Playa de la Barrosa surf break

Playa de la Barrosa surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 16 Mar 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
15.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 12PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (16 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (16 Mar)1ft (0.3m)20s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.4
WNW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
WNW
0.3
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)13148141322201918171616161515141414161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)323520141336711169914712912477686763703645129211178224212
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
10
SSE
10
NE
25
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:22AM
2.44
1:46PM
2.39
1:57AM
2.66
2:20PM
2.59
2:31AM
2.86
2:53PM
2.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:37AM
0.46
7:44PM
0.47
8:10AM
0.25
8:18PM
0.27
8:43AM
0.07
8:52PM
0.11
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise--7:35-------7:33-------7:31-----
Sunset-----7:31-------7:32-------7:34--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------3-1-----
Temp. °C141314181715141313141517171615151213141616161414
Feels °C (?)101010131087656791011111269101212141111
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