
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 9PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 36 | 95 | 74 | 43 | 39 | 31 | 33 | 13 | 21 | 49 | 64 | 47 | 32 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:09AM2.31m | 8:33PM2.34m | 9:07AM2.21m | 9:40PM2.19m | 10:22AM2.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.60m | 2:43AM0.63m | 3:12PM0.72m | 3:51AM0.76m | 4:35PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 36 | 95 | 74 | 43 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 49 | 64 | 47 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | WNW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
2 | — | — | 19 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | 20 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
30 | 26 | 22 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 31 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 260 | 222 | 377 | 266 | 18 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 762 | 807 | 266 | 635 | 100 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 65 | 784 | 266 | 266 |
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