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Barra Beach surfForecast / Inhambane / Mozambique
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 CATForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
26.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Barra Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Barra Beach at 9PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Barra Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | |
179 | 178 | 158 | 167 | 186 | 210 | 261 | 157 | 177 | 229 | 222 | 216 | 143 | 270 | 168 | 168 | 160 | 156 | 155 | 131 | 106 | 84 | 96 | 95 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:09PM2.55m | 6:32AM2.36m | 7:00PM2.35m | 7:25AM2.16m | 8:03PM2.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57AM0.31m | 00:25AM0.42m | 12:45PM0.50m | 1:19AM0.65m | 1:42PM0.69m | 2:25AM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | | | | |  | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 11 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
 kJ | 84 | 91 | 85 | 91 | 99 | 108 | 155 | 14 | 14 | 139 | 139 | 118 | 12 | 169 | 168 | 168 | 160 | 156 | 155 | 131 | 106 | 84 | 96 | 95 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 19 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 10 | SSW 13 | — | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 11 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 9 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 20 | S 20 |
| kJ | 2 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 33 | — | 5 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 179 | 178 | 158 | 167 | 186 | 210 | 261 | 157 | 177 | 229 | 222 | 216 | 143 | 270 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 653 | 599 | 653 | 653 | 566 | 566 | 566 | 566 | 455 | 1378 | 1486 | 809 | 430 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Inhambane | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Mozambique | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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