Surf Forecasts:
Barra do Chui surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 14 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period, SSE swell with 454 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra do Chui this week:
The surf forecast for Barra do Chui over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Barra do Chui in the next 16 days are 1.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 13) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Sun 14th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Sun 14th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra do Chui over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | E 7 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 95 | 129 | 124 | 130 | 101 | 67 | 133 | 98 | 45 | 92 | 194 | 349 | 213 | 222 | 145 | 121 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:56PM0.39m | 9:14PM0.28m | 9:11AM0.25m | 2:47PM0.44m | 10:11PM0.24m | 3:19AM0.51m | 3:43PM0.50m | 10:54PM0.19m | 4:23AM0.48m | 4:40PM0.57m | 11:30PM0.15m | 5:26AM0.46m | 12:24PM0.35m | 00:04AM0.13m | 6:25AM0.44m | 1:10PM0.37m | 6:35PM0.72m | 7:21AM0.42m | 1:53PM0.37m | 7:31PM0.77m | |
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.17m | 5:37PM0.11m | 10:21PM0.28m | 6:27AM0.16m | 6:46PM0.09m | 7:20AM0.15m | 7:55PM0.07m | 8:10AM0.14m | 12:55PM0.30m | 9:01PM0.06m | 8:58AM0.12m | 1:53PM0.33m | 10:01PM0.07m | 9:46AM0.11m | 2:50PM0.33m | 10:57PM0.09m | 3:35AM-0.05m | 3:44PM0.31m | 11:50PM0.14m | ||
7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
— | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | E 7 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
18 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 95 | 129 | 124 | 130 | 101 | 67 | 133 | 98 | 45 | 51 | 194 | 349 | 213 | 222 | 145 | 121 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | SE 6 | E 7 | SE 6 | SE 12 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 12 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | E 5 | SE 12 | E 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 8 | SSE 14 |
1 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | E 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | S 5 | — | SE 13 | — | SSE 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | — | SE 12 | — | E 8 |
4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 25 | — | 36 | 14 | 11 | — | 6 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | S 6 | — | — | NW 2 | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | — |
2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 92 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 490 | 742 | 470 | 13 | 89 | 13 | 13 | 166 | 13 | 80 | 123 | 13 | 13 | 470 | 38 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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Information about the Barra do Chui Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Barra do Chui provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Barra do Chui can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra do Chui surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Barra do Chui) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barra do Chui may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Barra do Chui is 21 km (13 miles) from Santa Vitoria do Palmar. If you plan a holiday in Rio Grande Do Sul, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santa Vitoria do Palmar. Santa Vitoria do Palmar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










