Barra Beach surfForecast / Inhambane / Mozambique

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 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 7PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (16 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (16 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
7
1
ESE
8
0.5
S
15
0.9
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
110
107
66
103
125
141
149
444
437
289
279
279
279
250
220
134
134
115
186
207
120
112
89
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
cross
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
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:20PM2.75m
3:44AM2.82m
4:00PM2.81m
4:23AM2.79m
4:40PM2.80m
5:04AM2.70m
Low Tide
9:15AM0.16m
9:32PM0.03m
9:53AM0.09m
10:13PM0.00m
10:32AM0.10m
10:55PM0.07m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:01
5:01
5:00
2
3
3
3
4
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
24
25
24
24
23
24
24
23
23
25
23
23
24
23
21
21
21
21
21
21
23
23
23
21
24
23
23
24
22
23
24
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
Energy kJ
68
68
68
5
5
4
4
4
444
437
193
164
169
169
169
143
134
134
115
115
143
120
112
89
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
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
Energy kJ
5
5
5
3
3
1
3
39
4
5
5
5
20
17
17
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
8
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.7
SSE
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
69
107
89
112
110
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
107
110
107
66
103
125
141
149
178
188
289
279
279
279
250
220
186
207
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
32
0
0
653
599
599
566
566
596
1359
809
809
455
0
430
0
32
32
32
32
430
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Inhambane
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mozambique
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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