Barra Beach surfForecast / Inhambane / Mozambique

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 18 May 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
26.3° C
(Which is 1.0°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 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (18 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (18 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.5
S
14
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
272
243
140
140
143
147
147
143
120
104
89
97
101
149
140
133
105
248
188
91
99
200
207
85
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
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
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:40PM2.80m
5:04AM2.70m
5:23PM2.70m
5:46AM2.55m
6:09PM2.55m
Low Tide
10:32AM0.10m
10:55PM0.07m
11:13AM0.18m
11:38PM0.21m
11:57AM0.31m
00:25AM0.42m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
rain showers
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clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:07
6:07
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5:01
5:00
5:00
5:00
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
25
25
24
23
24
23
23
23
24
24
23
22
21
21
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
20
20
20
21
20
21
20
20
20
19
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
13
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
164
164
140
140
143
147
147
143
120
91
89
97
101
149
140
133
105
128
125
91
17
110
110
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.3
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
E
12
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
Energy kJ
3
39
4
5
5
5
20
17
17
16
14
3
3
3
3
3
20
19
18
18
3
17
16
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSE
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
E
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
1
69
107
89
87
86
112
110
104
21
5
5
5
9
8
2
2
2
14
14
10
33
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
0.4
SSE
3
0.7
S
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
7
0.4
SSE
3
1
ESE
7
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
272
243
3
15
1
2
3
248
188
4
99
200
207
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
430
430
7
809
32
455
0
0
0
0
1092
7
0
0
0
566
566
599
653
809
653
566
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Inhambane
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mozambique
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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