Barra Beach surfForecast / Inhambane / Mozambique

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 17 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Barra Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Barra Beach at 1AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)5ft (1.6m)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

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.2
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
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
259
259
266
282
289
272
164
140
143
147
147
147
123
115
94
96
133
146
140
230
224
204
193
174
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
S
20
SE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
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
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:00PM2.81m
4:23AM2.79m
4:40PM2.80m
5:04AM2.70m
5:23PM2.70m
5:46AM2.55m
Low Tide
10:13PM0.00m
10:32AM0.10m
10:55PM0.07m
11:13AM0.18m
11:38PM0.21m
11:57AM0.31m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:01
5:00
5:00
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
25
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
22
23
23
22
21
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
21
23
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
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
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
154
158
163
160
164
164
164
140
143
147
147
147
123
115
94
96
133
146
140
137
127
131
104
108
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
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
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
39
4
5
5
5
20
17
17
16
3
3
3
3
3
8
20
19
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
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
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
1
69
107
89
87
86
112
110
104
5
5
5
5
9
3
2
2
2
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
0.3
SW
2
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
259
259
266
282
289
272
1
230
224
204
193
174
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
809
686
455
430
430
430
430
809
32
686
32
0
0
0
0
0
0
686
32
0
566
0
653
809
Best forecast wave conditions in Inhambane
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mozambique
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
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