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 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
24.3° C
2.0° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 5PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (20 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (20 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
W
5
1
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
35
29
24
19
23
69
56
39
27
19
15
14
16
40
40
28
19
13
19
8
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
SW
0
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:19AM2.31m
8:39PM2.38m
9:10AM2.17m
9:33PM2.17m
10:08AM2.05m
10:39PM2.01m
Low Tide
2:13PM0.61m
2:48AM0.65m
3:06PM0.78m
3:40AM0.83m
4:10PM0.91m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:39
9:38
9:37
 mm
Temp °C
22
24
26
24
23
23
22
22
23
24
28
26
25
25
24
23
24
26
28
28
27
Feels °C
21
22
22
22
24
25
24
22
23
23
25
23
24
26
24
25
24
26
26
26
26
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