Playa de la Barrosa surf break

Playa de la Barrosa surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 CEST
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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
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 11AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)141414131313131212121212121212121111111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)416333320225219168156103103106106104103103101988961595856555232
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:36AM
2.96
3:59PM
2.92
4:18AM
3.01
4:39PM
2.97
5:00AM
2.96
5:20PM
2.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46AM
-0.04
10:02PM
-0.02
10:24AM
-0.05
10:44PM
-0.06
11:04AM
0.02
11:27PM
-0.01
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise-7:48-------7:48-------7:46------
Sunset-----8:59-------9:00-------9:00--
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181819222321191817161822232118171716182223211917
Feels °C (?)131315171816131212121417181713131312141718171614
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