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Barra Beach surfForecast / Inhambane / Mozambique

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 CAT
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Barra Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra Beach sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barra Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Barra Beach at 2PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (20 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (20 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.9
NE
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
NE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)12111055555555181741616158858888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7770435376695441333730305427861277520201323131321
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
25
N
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
25
N
15
N
10
NNW
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
10
NW
10
W
5
NNW
15
ENE
30
S
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
offoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:28PM
2.78
5:49AM
2.63
6:07PM
2.57
6:29AM
2.37
6:51PM
2.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:22AM
0.09
11:42PM
0.12
11:59AM
0.28
12:22AM
0.37
12:40PM
0.53
1:10AM
0.67
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-5:52-------5:54-------5:54------
Sunset----5:20-------5:19-------5:17---
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--------------------1--2
Temp. °C262627262727262626262727262626262524282825242525
Feels °C (?)262727252728272728302928262627282827313023232422
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