Barra do Chui surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Sul / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 21 May 2026 -03
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Barra do Chui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra do Chui sea temperature is
14.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barra do Chui today?

The current surf forecast for Barra do Chui at 4PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (21 May)7ft (2.2m)15s
Evening (21 May)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Barra do Chui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
13
2.5
S
14
2.2
SSE
16
2.2
SSE
15
2.1
SSE
14
2
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
14
1.7
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3065
2323
2388
2150
1752
1513
1280
950
922
757
648
493
405
399
330
280
265
218
218
214
170
143
111
109
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
NNW
5
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:38AM0.25m
11:07AM0.40m
5:05PM0.31m
11:24PM0.76m
4:28AM0.29m
11:56AM0.39m
5:52PM0.29m
00:17AM0.70m
5:24AM0.31m
12:47PM0.39m
6:41PM0.29m
1:10AM0.63m
Low Tide
7:25AM-0.13m
2:12PM0.10m
7:27PM0.18m
3:28AM0.28m
8:17AM-0.09m
3:03PM0.11m
8:19PM0.16m
4:11AM0.29m
9:09AM-0.04m
3:55PM0.14m
9:15PM0.16m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:22
7:22
7:22
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:36
5:36
5:35
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
6
6
7
8
8
7
8
7
7
9
10
9
9
9
10
10
11
10
12
12
13
14
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
16
2.2
SSE
15
2.1
SSE
14
2
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
14
1.7
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
Energy kJ
1488
1249
2388
2150
1752
1513
1280
950
922
757
648
493
405
399
330
280
265
218
218
214
170
143
111
109
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
17
0.4
ESE
4
Energy kJ
498
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
13
2.5
S
14
0.4
SE
3
0.4
ESE
4
Energy kJ
3065
2323
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
428
428
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
38
428
595
166
80
38
38
123
89
42
89
38
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Sul
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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