Barra Velha Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.67° S 48.69° W

Barra Velha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Barra Velha sea temperature is
19.7°C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Barra Velha today (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Barra Velha at 12AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (20 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (20 Sep)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
1
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
247
293
435
459
875
1036
631
627
645
567
446
436
380
315
252
258
264
232
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
10
NW
0
W
5
ENE
20
SE
5
SSE
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:47PM0.64m
11:22AM0.85m
10:35PM0.74m
11:54AM0.96m
Low Tide
5:58PM0.58m
5:03AM0.39m
6:13PM0.50m
5:43AM0.28m
6:31PM0.43m
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:08
6:09
 mm
8
7
7
7
3
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
20
24
21
21
21
20
20
19
24
32
20
19
19
Feels °C
18
18
18
18
20
21
26
22
24
24
22
22
20
27
34
19
21
21
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