Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de la Barrosa today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de la Barrosa at 8PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Playa de la Barrosa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 23 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | 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 | 6:33PM2.68m | 6:54AM2.53m | 7:17PM2.49m | 7:41AM2.38m | 8:12PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM0.25m | 00:39AM0.31m | 12:57PM0.39m | 1:21AM0.49m | 1:47PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
35 | 23 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
6 | 7 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 37 | 11 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 38 | 42 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 198 | 198 | 239 | 29 | 70 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 260 | 260 | 312 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 174 | 239 | 266 | 256 | 385 | 264 |
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