Playa de la Barrosa Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.37° N 6.19° W

Playa de la Barrosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 08 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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 2PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (08 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.5
W
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
17
16
17
12
15
12
12
50
56
39
27
23
24
28
49
76
62
46
24
60
60
44
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
0
E
0
WNW
5
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:47AM2.20m
00:33AM2.19m
1:05PM2.37m
1:45AM2.36m
2:08PM2.60m
Low Tide
5:18AM0.81m
6:09PM0.71m
6:43AM0.72m
7:28PM0.52m
7:51AM0.55m
8:29PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
7:35
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:21
 mm
Temp °C
26
25
28
27
27
27
26
25
24
22
24
25
28
24
24
23
23
22
24
25
27
25
23
Feels °C
26
26
29
27
26
25
28
26
25
23
24
22
24
22
26
24
26
24
25
24
24
23
24
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