Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra Vento today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra Vento at 6AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Barra Vento. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 456 | 489 | 502 | 470 | 447 | 406 | 378 | 329 | 306 | 292 | 330 | 390 | 355 | 330 | 297 | 297 | 274 | 170 | 196 | 196 | 191 | 280 | 248 | 219 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:19AM2.08m | 7:25PM1.94m | 8:02AM1.91m | 8:06PM1.78m | 8:59AM1.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.41m | 1:19PM0.66m | 1:34AM0.57m | 2:01PM0.83m | 2:22AM0.74m | 3:01PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 28 | 29 | 18 | 33 | 101 | 53 | 70 | 329 | 306 | 292 | 330 | 390 | 355 | 330 | 7 | 297 | 274 | 105 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 280 | 248 | 219 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | S 13 |
| kJ | 26 | 38 | 56 | 54 | — | — | 86 | 61 | 60 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 34 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 105 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | ESE 13 | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 16 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 456 | 489 | 502 | 470 | 447 | 406 | 378 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 297 | — | 181 | 170 | 196 | 196 | 191 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 749 | 749 | 749 | 749 | 661 | 749 | 749 | 749 | 749 | 749 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 749 | 769 | 749 | 749 | 172 | 172 | 157 | 157 | 749 | 769 |
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