
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 10AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 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 Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 40 | 54 | 39 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 22 | 39 | 40 | 29 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 14 | 22 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:10AM2.17m | 9:33PM2.17m | 10:08AM2.05m | 10:39PM2.01m | 11:16AM2.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48AM0.65m | 3:06PM0.78m | 3:40AM0.83m | 4:10PM0.91m | 4:45AM0.95m | 5:29PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
15 | 40 | 54 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 22 | 39 | 40 | 29 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | ENE 3 | — | E 3 | — | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 27 | 25 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 14 | 22 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 294 | 0 | 100 | 260 | 260 | 434 | 266 | 266 | 255 | 0 | 127 | 174 | 799 | 793 | 726 | 701 | 249 | 186 | 100 | 378 | 806 | 806 | 725 | 725 |
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