
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 9AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 26 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 35 | 101 | 148 | 192 | 222 | 212 | 268 | 272 | 284 | 324 | 289 | 215 | 212 | 156 | 108 | 104 | 72 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:13AM2.91m | 3:35PM2.90m | 3:53AM2.91m | 4:19PM2.80m | 4:37AM2.83m | 5:06PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19AM-0.00m | 9:38PM0.06m | 10:01AM0.02m | 10:19PM0.17m | 10:47AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 15 | WNW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
12 | 12 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 101 | 148 | 192 | 222 | 212 | 268 | 272 | 284 | 324 | 289 | 215 | 212 | 156 | 108 | 104 | 72 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 16 | — | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 51 | — | 169 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | W 9 | — | W 18 | W 15 | WNW 7 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | 6 | 17 | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 43 | 45 | 35 | 28 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 240 | 152 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 100 | 130 | 130 | 100 |
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