Barra da Cuanza Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.35° S 13.15° E

Barra da Cuanza WaveFinder

Issued: 12 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra da Cuanza sea temperature is
20.8° C
1.1° 

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


Barra da Cuanza surf forecast from 16 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 17 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 17 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period, SW swell with 695 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 17 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra da Cuanza this week:

The surf forecast for Barra da Cuanza over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra da Cuanza in the next 16 days are 1.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WAT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 17th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 16s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 17th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 16s
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 17th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s

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


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