Barra do Sul surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

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Barra do Sul surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra do Sul sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra do Sul this week:

The surf forecast for Barra do Sul over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra do Sul in the next 16 days are 1.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Tue 28th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf12AM (Tue 5th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 18s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 4th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
15
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
9
0.7
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
10
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SE
15
0.8
SE
18
0.8
SE
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
40
104
84
73
36
37
26
96
37
42
33
27
32
17
243
85
249
365
478
463
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
S
10
SW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SW
5
SE
5
NNW
10
WSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
5
N
5
WNW
15
NNE
10
NNW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
12:23PM1.12m
00:54AM1.10m
1:03PM1.18m
1:24AM1.11m
1:41PM1.21m
1:53AM1.10m
2:18PM1.22m
2:22AM1.07m
2:54PM1.19m
2:51AM1.03m
3:31PM1.14m
3:20AM0.98m
4:11PM1.08m
Low Tide
7:04PM0.19m
7:02AM0.29m
7:18PM0.21m
7:08AM0.22m
7:31PM0.24m
7:23AM0.15m
7:48PM0.27m
7:45AM0.10m
8:09PM0.31m
8:11AM0.08m
8:33PM0.36m
8:40AM0.09m
9:01PM0.42m
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
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part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
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6:35
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:39
6:39
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5:45
5:45
5:45
5:44
5:43
5:43
5:42
2
27
11
12
14
2
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
17
17
19
20
19
22
22
22
22
24
22
21
22
22
20
20
20
22
24
21
18
17
18
21
22
20
23
23
23
24
26
24
23
23
26
18
18
20
22
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
11
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
6
0.7
E
10
0.5
E
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SE
15
0.8
SE
18
0.9
ENE
6
Energy kJ
31
14
37
43
44
24
14
12
96
29
42
19
27
32
16
14
12
249
365
478
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.5
SE
15
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
SE
6
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.8
SE
18
Energy kJ
10
18
104
84
73
36
37
26
15
37
34
33
18
17
17
2
2
33
37
13
463
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
12
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.4
SE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.1
E
11
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
40
2
8
8
21
32
24
10
9
4
9
6
6
7
6
2
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.6
SSE
3
1.5
SSE
7
1.1
SE
6
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
Energy kJ
22
25
59
7
243
85
20
25
100
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
19
19
0
0
0
0
0
91
19
0
0
0
0
0
93
152
97
19
0
21
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Barra do Sul Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barra do Sul 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 Sul can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra do Sul 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 Sul) 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).

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Barra do Sul is 15 km (9 miles) from Barra Velha. If you plan a holiday in Santa Catarina - Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Barra Velha. Barra Velha has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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