Barra Beach surfForecast / Inhambane / Mozambique

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 08 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
26.8° C
(Which is 1.1°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 10AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
18
0.4
SE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.9
NE
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
25
24
37
36
81
75
102
97
86
82
81
78
58
34
33
33
30
40
29
77
90
93
83
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
25
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
35
N
30
N
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:00AM2.01m
7:29PM1.95m
7:58AM1.85m
8:48PM1.83m
9:36AM1.76m
10:42PM1.85m
Low Tide
1:12PM0.88m
1:45AM1.00m
2:18PM1.03m
3:16AM1.12m
4:05PM1.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
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5:07
5:06
5:06
5:05
Temp °C
21
20
24
27
26
24
23
23
22
22
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
17
17
23
27
26
24
23
25
23
24
26
25
23
23
25
26
26
27
26
24
24
25
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
27
22
22
18
18
17
58
43
41
41
40
30
28
28
27
27
17
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
NE
6
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
25
25
24
24
24
49
11
102
97
86
82
81
78
36
34
33
33
30
14
14
13
13
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
20
0.2
SSE
19
0.4
SE
18
0.4
SE
17
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SE
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
7
8
8
37
36
81
75
8
8
8
9
9
47
58
33
33
3
3
40
16
5
10
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
6
0.1
SW
5
0.4
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.9
NE
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
5
Energy kJ
5
1
13
16
20
12
11
11
16
29
77
90
93
83
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
1
2
4
Distance (km)
9
9
9
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
32
32
654
142
142
15
686
830
767
142
686
Best forecast wave conditions in Inhambane
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mozambique
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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