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Bariri surfForecast / Espírito Santo / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 16 Dec 2025 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bariri surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bariri sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Bariri today?
The current surf forecast for Bariri at 2AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm December 16). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bariri. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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 kJ (?) | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 61 | 77 | 67 | 121 | 156 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | glass | glass | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:22AM 1.26 | 1:22PM 1.22 | 2:01AM 1.30 | 1:57PM 1.25 | 2:39AM 1.33 | 2:32PM 1.28 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:08PM 0.29 | 7:34AM 0.40 | 7:44PM 0.22 | 8:10AM 0.38 | 8:19PM 0.16 | 8:44AM 0.37 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 4:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:56 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 6:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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