Playa de la Barrosa surf break

Playa de la Barrosa surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 29 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
13.9° C
(Which is 2.2°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: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.8m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)--
Afternoon (29 Jan)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (29 Jan)8ft (2.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
!
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
W
3
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.9
W
2.2
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)151514141414131319181717161616161616151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)357832522895253429185155951285350259424708423590287098419831767154613271114953945932813
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
10
NW
15
W
25
WSW
30
SW
45
W
35
W
35
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:42AM
2.44
1:19PM
2.42
1:40AM
2.66
2:13PM
2.58
2:29AM
2.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
0.66
7:04AM
0.45
7:24PM
0.49
8:00AM
0.25
8:14PM
0.32
8:48AM
0.09
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise------8:27-------8:26-------8:26-
Sunset6:46-------6:47-------6:49-------
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--121---22--------------
Temp. °C171716161615151615171615141312131313131414141515
Feels °C (?)1111111214151313111010998991011101212111111
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