
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 1PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 40 | 38 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 46 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 51 | 47 | 71 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:08AM2.72m | 5:28PM2.60m | 5:40AM2.60m | 6:02PM2.42m | 6:14AM2.44m | 6:38PM2.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.22m | 11:23PM0.36m | 11:44AM0.36m | 11:54PM0.53m | 12:20PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
28 | 28 | 5 | 25 | 40 | 38 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 46 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 47 | 71 | 69 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | SE 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 9 | — | — |
1 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 31 | 51 | 14 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | E 4 | SE 5 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 57 | 100 | 105 | 99 | 95 | 95 | 99 | 121 | 105 | 130 | 80 | 63 | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 8 | 173 | 107 | 100 | 100 | 107 | 127 | 174 | 130 | 112 | 76 | 76 | 107 | 107 | 127 | 174 | 130 | 76 |
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