Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 1AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
102 | 100 | 117 | 142 | 186 | 130 | 147 | 193 | 254 | 218 | 96 | 98 | 71 | 44 | 44 | 36 | 30 | 32 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:45PM2.74m | 4:05AM2.59m | 4:16PM2.84m | 4:35AM2.67m | 4:48PM2.89m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55PM0.23m | 10:01AM0.25m | 10:26PM0.13m | 10:32AM0.17m | 10:57PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 |
1 | — | — | — | 186 | 130 | 147 | 193 | — | 218 | 96 | 25 | 18 | 44 | 44 | 36 | 30 | 32 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 98 | 71 | 30 | 17 | 7 | 8 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | — | N 4 | — | — | WNW 9 | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 |
102 | 100 | 117 | 142 | — | 4 | — | — | 254 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 256 | 266 | 198 | 136 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 737 | 29 | 266 |
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