Barra Beach surfForecast / Inhambane / Mozambique

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 23 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 1.5°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 5AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (23 Apr)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (23 Apr)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
S
22
1.8
SE
7
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
12
9
275
520
619
601
601
573
560
563
536
1070
1010
828
760
714
360
301
308
280
299
253
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:17AM2.08m
7:52PM2.03m
8:32AM1.82m
9:46PM1.84m
10:59AM1.74m
Low Tide
1:10AM0.67m
1:33PM0.80m
2:21AM0.97m
3:03PM1.03m
4:33AM1.11m
5:25PM1.04m
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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5:54
5:54
5:54
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5:16
5:15
5:15
4
6
6
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
25
24
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
24
24
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
23
26
23
21
20
20
18
19
19
20
20
19
21
21
20
21
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
E
9
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
18
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
16
1.8
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
13
13
12
6
90
173
149
237
419
9
8
5
497
474
396
387
344
360
301
308
280
299
253
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
14
1
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
7
2
1
43
35
69
180
108
177
78
113
459
204
178
176
173
121
115
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
S
11
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
2
3
2
9
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
1.2
SE
5
1.8
SE
7
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
Energy kJ
3
13
19
67
275
520
619
601
601
573
560
563
536
1070
1010
828
760
714
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
7
807
807
860
1180
809
653
686
653
653
566
1494
1533
1170
654
430
430
430
0
430
809
1486
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Inhambane
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mozambique
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
4
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