
Surf Forecasts:
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) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 7AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 11 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 49 | 60 | 64 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 22 | 56 | 56 | 39 | 27 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 29 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:19AM2.31m | 8:39PM2.38m | 9:10AM2.17m | 9:33PM2.17m | 10:08AM2.05m | 10:39PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:02AM0.46m | 2:13PM0.61m | 2:48AM0.65m | 3:06PM0.78m | 3:40AM0.83m | 4:10PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 5 | WNW 6 | W 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 7 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 10 | WNW 5 |
2 | 49 | 60 | 64 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 56 | 3 | 39 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 29 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | W 12 | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 7 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — |
15 | — | — | — | 27 | 23 | 25 | 19 | — | — | 56 | — | — | 19 | 17 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 294 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 761 | 737 | 645 | 517 | 18 | 8 | 18 | 260 | 807 | 807 | 635 | 280 | 239 | 100 | 0 | 174 | 266 | 793 | 266 | 439 |
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