Playa de la Barrosa Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.37° N 6.19° W

Playa de la Barrosa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de la Barrosa sea temperature is
24.3°C
1.7° 

Playa de la Barrosa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 3PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
W
7
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
8
1
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
16
15
14
32
7
8
10
28
45
65
55
61
102
95
77
87
47
63
151
237
113
65
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:01AM2.33m
3:13PM2.59m
3:34AM2.47m
3:45PM2.74m
4:05AM2.59m
4:16PM2.84m
Low Tide
8:58AM0.52m
9:25PM0.36m
9:30AM0.37m
9:55PM0.23m
10:01AM0.25m
10:26PM0.13m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:00
9:00
8:59
 mm
1
Temp °C
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
22
21
22
20
18
20
24
25
23
23
Feels °C
20
21
21
20
20
21
23
22
22
21
21
19
19
20
19
21
17
15
17
20
19
19
22
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