Playa de la Barrosa surf break

Playa de la Barrosa surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 CET
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Playa de la Barrosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today?

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 9PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.9
SW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)6131341212121212111111111111111013131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1014132925252525242221212121202018313184757210198
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
SE
15
ESE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
10
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:08PM
2.46
6:24AM
2.68
6:52PM
2.31
7:09AM
2.47
7:40PM
2.17
7:58AM
2.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:59PM
0.42
12:37PM
0.40
12:42AM
0.58
1:21PM
0.59
1:30AM
0.75
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise------8:36-------8:36-------8:36-
Sunset6:24-------6:24-------6:25-------
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1---------------1-----
Temp. °C9101111111088991011111313151515151311111011
Feels °C (?)6888775566891012111111111296666
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