Barra do Chui surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Sul / Brazil

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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
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra do Chui this week:

The surf forecast for Barra do Chui over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 02) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra do Chui in the next 12 days are 1.7m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 05) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 8s period and expected on Friday (Aug 01) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 2nd Aug)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Best Surf 3AM (Sat 2nd Aug)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 6PM (Tue 5th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 17s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
30
Thursday
31
Friday
01
Saturday
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.2
SE
1
SE
0.7
SE
0.5
SE
1.3
E
0.2
ESE
1.1
E
1
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
SSW
1.1
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)121212111110810101010995861111161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)910718415287115522649233195126635986171117446599156416311065
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
25
S
25
S
15
S
10
SE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:07PM
0.31
11:55PM
0.49
5:23AM
0.32
12:18PM 5:49PM
0.46 0.29
12:42AM
0.45
6:20AM
0.30
1:01PM
0.47
6:34PM 1:28AM
0.26 0.41
7:28AM
0.29
1:44PM
0.49
7:28PM 2:14AM
0.24 0.37
8:52AM
0.29
2:26PM
0.49
8:36PM
0.22
3:01AM 10:30AM
0.34 0.32
3:10PM
0.50
9:49PM
0.22
3:51AM
0.32
3:57PM
0.51
10:50PM
0.23
4:41AM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:12PM
0.11
3:14AM 8:37AM
0.25 0.11
3:39PM
0.23
8:57PM
0.11
4:03AM 9:16AM
0.23 0.16
4:42PM
0.23
9:43PM
0.12
4:52AM 9:54AM
0.21 0.22
5:48PM
0.22
10:29PM
0.14
5:41AM 10:31AM
0.19 0.28
6:48PM 11:21PM
0.20 0.15
6:28AM 11:05AM
0.17 0.32
7:38PM 12:21AM
0.18 0.16
7:15AM
0.15
8:23PM 1:26AM
0.17 0.16
8:00AM
0.12
Wed
30
Thursday
31
Friday
01
Saturday
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
Sunrise--7:26--7:24--7:24--7:24--7:22--7:22--7:20
Sunset5:52--5:52--5:52--5:53--5:54--5:55--5:55--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131214161216171518201315161297911121214
Feels °C (?)1089127141512162012121274158899
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Information about the Barra do Chui Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barra do Chui 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 Chui can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra do Chui 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 Chui) 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 Chui 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 Chui is 21 km (13 miles) from Santa Vitoria do Palmar. If you plan a holiday in Rio Grande Do Sul, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santa Vitoria do Palmar. Santa Vitoria do Palmar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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