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 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
25.0° C
2.2° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 6PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (13 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (13 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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)
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
60
60
60
60
59
41
40
57
55
55
36
35
37
41
70
74
63
18
18
33
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
SE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
0
SW
Wind State
cross-off
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:31PM3.10m
4:57AM2.82m
5:13PM3.10m
5:37AM2.78m
5:52PM3.00m
Low Tide
10:14AM0.09m
10:46PM-0.08m
10:54AM0.05m
11:25PM-0.04m
11:33AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:16
9:15
 mm
Temp °C
28
30
29
28
27
26
27
26
28
28
27
27
25
27
24
23
23
24
24
24
23
Feels °C
31
33
32
32
30
29
29
28
30
30
28
29
27
29
25
24
24
26
25
24
26
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