Barra do Ceara surfForecast / Ceará / Brazil

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Barra do Ceara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra do Ceara sea temperature is
27.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra do Ceara this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Barra do Ceara in the next 12 days are 2.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 03) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful12AM (Wed 3rd Sep)8ft (2.4m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra do Ceara over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.6
E
2.4
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
2.1
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
2.1
E
Period(s) (?)776766777878878777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)415344331382282335368301410452298767445365516346234302324269468
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
25
E
20
ESE
25
SE
25
E
30
ESE
30
SE
25
E
30
ESE
30
SE
25
E
30
ESE
30
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
E
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:03PM
2.08
9:40AM
1.92
9:58PM
1.94
10:48AM
1.80
11:13PM
1.86
12:18PM
1.77
12:44AM
1.87
1:42PM
1.86
2:00AM
1.99
2:42PM
2.02
2:57AM
2.17
3:29PM
2.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:45PM
0.62
3:17AM
0.59
3:35PM
0.77
4:18AM
0.71
4:46PM
0.88
5:42AM
0.77
6:18PM
0.90
7:10AM
0.71
7:40PM
0.79
8:17AM
0.57
8:39PM
0.61
9:08AM
0.40
9:26PM
0.42
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise5:33--5:33--5:33--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--
Sunset-5:36--5:35--5:35--5:35--5:35--5:34--5:34-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C282725282726272726272726272725272725272726
Feels °C (?)262526272726242626242625252624252625252626
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Ceará

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Barra do Ceara (light winds from the SSE at Fortaleza-Pinto Martins International Airport 11 km from Barra do Ceara). 1.6m 6s windswell from the E with a 0.6m 13s groundswell from the N. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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15 km/h
SSE
Cross-Off
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Information about the Barra do Ceara Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barra do Ceara provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Barra do Ceara can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra do Ceara 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 do Ceara) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barra do Ceara may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Barra do Ceara is 6 km (4 miles) from the city of Fortaleza. If you plan a holiday in Ceará, look for hotels and other accommodation in Fortaleza. Fortaleza has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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