Playa de la Barrosa Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.37° N 6.19° W

Playa de la Barrosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
24.0°C
1.5° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
1
W
8
1.2
W
7
1.3
WNW
8
1
W
8
1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
100
117
142
186
130
147
193
254
218
96
98
71
44
44
36
30
32
22
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
NW
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
NE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
NNW
Wind State
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
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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