Barra Vento Surf Break

Barra Vento Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 13.01° S 38.53° W

Issued: 8 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra Vento sea temperature is
26.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Barra Vento surf forecast from 17 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 24 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 19 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, SE swell with 754 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 21 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra Vento this week:

The surf forecast for Barra Vento over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 21) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s 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 Vento in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sun 21st Jun)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Best Surf 9AM (Wed 24th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Most Powerful 3AM (Fri 19th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
89
151
125
151
689
634
477
359
373
307
307
263
250
245
201
159
161
119
143
197
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
40
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSE
20
ESE
5
ENE
10
SE
15
E
10
W
15
SSE
10
E
10
WSW
15
SSE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross-off
High Tide
5:45PM2.36m
6:08AM2.30m
6:35PM2.25m
7:00AM2.23m
7:25PM2.13m
7:53AM2.15m
8:15PM2.00m
8:50AM2.05m
9:11PM1.87m
9:54AM1.96m
10:14PM1.79m
11:02AM1.93m
11:19PM1.76m
Low Tide
11:23AM0.20m
11:52PM0.29m
12:16PM0.28m
00:41AM0.35m
1:08PM0.40m
1:30AM0.44m
2:02PM0.54m
2:22AM0.53m
3:01PM0.67m
3:19AM0.62m
4:06PM0.77m
4:23AM0.67m
5:14PM0.80m
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
3
4
7
2
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
24
24
24
25
24
22
24
23
22
24
25
Feels °C
29
26
26
26
25
20
21
21
21
23
22
23
25
24
21
24
24
22
23
24
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
Energy kJ
21
89
151
125
151
3
10
23
41
373
307
307
263
250
245
201
159
161
119
143
197
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
8
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
11
0.4
S
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
8
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
31
1
11
11
10
6
21
2
67
67
83
20
35
117
34
35
32
11
11
5
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
11
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
10
4
1
1
10
6
21
10
78
56
77
44
16
11
3
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
4
0.5
S
6
2.5
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.6
E
4
Energy kJ
7
16
689
634
477
359
94
73
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
784
149
923
1220
661
795
822
149
148
749
148
0
749
148
1
749
84
15
749
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
6
6
6
4
7
5
9
4
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
9
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Information about the Barra Vento Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barra Vento provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Barra Vento can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra Vento surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Barra Vento) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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