Barra Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.79° S 35.51° E

Barra Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Barra Beach sea temperature is
24.6°C
0.4° 

Barra Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Barra Beach today (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Barra Beach at 6PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Barra Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
146
146
116
119
124
153
153
149
149
149
181
235
263
314
307
294
245
253
240
264
248
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
30
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
ENE
25
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:50AM1.81m
00:45AM1.85m
1:16PM2.10m
1:40AM2.14m
2:01PM2.40m
Low Tide
6:24PM1.04m
6:53AM0.91m
7:30PM0.76m
7:45AM0.61m
8:11PM0.50m
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thunderstorm
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1
3
6
2
4
2
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2
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Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
21
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
24
22
21
Feels °C
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
22
24
23
23
21
23
24
24
27
24
24
21
22
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