Playa de la Barrosa Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.37° N 6.19° W

Playa de la Barrosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
23.9°C
1.2° 

Playa de la Barrosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 6AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (23 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
15
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.5
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
6
20
38
55
75
99
86
112
133
153
217
235
306
201
161
157
130
127
102
137
98
90
27
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
NW
5
N
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:44AM1.86m
1:08PM2.03m
1:43AM2.00m
1:59PM2.21m
2:26AM2.17m
2:39PM2.41m
Low Tide
6:46AM1.04m
7:31PM0.88m
7:43AM0.88m
8:16PM0.71m
8:23AM0.70m
8:52PM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:05
9:04
9:02
 mm
1
Temp °C
20
20
19
21
21
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
21
20
21
23
23
22
21
Feels °C
21
21
20
22
20
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
23
23
24
23
22
22
22
21
20
20
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