
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 3PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 8 | W 13 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 36 | 14 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:58PM2.56m | 2:23AM2.55m | 2:36PM2.73m | 2:59AM2.72m | 3:14PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46AM0.55m | 8:11PM0.32m | 8:24AM0.35m | 8:46PM0.16m | 9:01AM0.18m | 9:22PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 4 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | W 14 | W 13 | W 8 |
10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 14 | W 7 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 10 | W 8 | W 13 |
5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 10 | W 8 | W 12 | W 10 | — | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 10 | — | W 10 | — |
17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 7 | — | 4 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 2 | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 4 | WNW 7 |
2 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 36 | 6 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 136 | 100 | 112 | 136 | 136 | 32 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 36 | 25 | 29 | 65 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 136 | 145 | 198 | 70 |
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