Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra do Ceara today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra do Ceara at 12PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Barra do Ceara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 315 | 260 | 178 | 124 | 135 | 130 | 240 | 330 | 340 | 295 | 271 | 247 | 266 | 270 | 338 | 358 | 349 | 303 | 261 | 214 | 186 | 180 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:32AM1.72m | 00:01AM1.79m | 1:06PM1.79m | 1:27AM1.89m | 2:10PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53AM0.81m | 5:33PM0.95m | 6:31AM0.80m | 7:06PM0.87m | 7:43AM0.67m | 8:08PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 9 | N 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 12 | NNE 8 | N 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 10 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 315 | 260 | 178 | 124 | 135 | 130 | 240 | 330 | 340 | 295 | 271 | 247 | 266 | 270 | 338 | 358 | 349 | 303 | 261 | 214 | 186 | 180 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1777 | 1777 | 1777 | 1777 | 1777 | 1777 | 1777 | 1216 | 731 | 1176 | 1777 | 1795 | 1795 | 2181 | 1795 | 1795 | 1176 | 1030 | 1795 | 1795 | 1795 | 1875 |
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