Barra Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.79° S 35.51° E

Barra Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra Beach sea temperature is
24.5° C
1.2° 

Barra Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Barra Beach surf forecast from 11 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 14 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 16 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period, ESE swell with 175 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 14 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Barra Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra Beach in the next 16 days are 1.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 18) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (CAT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Tue 14th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 14th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Most Powerful11AM (Thu 16th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra Beach over the next 16 days.


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