Barra do Sai surf break

Barra do Sai surfForecast / Espírito Santo / Brazil

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Barra do Sai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra do Sai sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra do Sai this week:

The surf forecast for Barra do Sai over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra do Sai in the next 16 days are 1.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (May 27) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sat 23rd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Best Surf 6PM (Tue 26th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 3PM (Tue 26th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra do Sai over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SE
13
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.4
SE
18
0.9
SSE
16
1
SSE
15
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
1.2
S
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
392
287
334
246
172
136
94
82
76
86
417
487
419
265
187
123
76
150
104
53
37
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
NW
5
NW
10
E
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SE
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:42PM1.22m
9:18AM1.15m
10:48PM1.23m
10:38AM1.18m
11:42PM1.26m
11:44AM1.23m
00:25AM1.29m
12:38PM1.28m
1:02AM1.32m
1:24PM1.31m
1:35AM1.33m
2:06PM1.34m
2:07AM1.34m
2:45PM1.35m
Low Tide
3:38AM0.69m
4:00PM0.37m
4:50AM0.63m
5:07PM0.37m
5:47AM0.54m
6:02PM0.38m
6:34AM0.45m
6:49PM0.39m
7:14AM0.38m
7:30PM0.40m
7:50AM0.31m
8:07PM0.43m
8:25AM0.27m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
6
4
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
25
25
23
28
29
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
25
25
25
26
25
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
28
30
27
23
23
21
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
15
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
SSE
16
1
SSE
15
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
Energy kJ
392
287
198
136
70
72
45
54
67
66
417
487
419
265
187
123
25
26
27
16
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SE
13
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
150
334
246
172
136
94
82
76
41
66
68
70
53
53
51
61
51
47
26
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
6
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.4
SE
18
0.4
SE
10
0.6
S
10
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
6
3
3
86
24
66
12
11
11
4
4
4
4
12
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
0.4
SW
2
1.2
S
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
Energy kJ
128
191
2
76
150
104
53
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
41
0
55
27
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
54
0
0
0
27
66
708
161
385
385
Best forecast wave conditions in Espírito Santo
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
1
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
8
6
6
7
5
5
9
9
9
7
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Information about the Barra do Sai Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barra do Sai provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Barra do Sai can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra do Sai 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 Sai) 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 Sai 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 Sai is 26 km (16 miles) from the city of Aracruz. If you plan a holiday in Espírito Santo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Aracruz. Aracruz has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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