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
20.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Barra do Sul surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 28 May, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 30 May, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period, SE swell with 228 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.

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 Thursday (May 28) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra do Sul in the next 16 days are 1.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Thu 28th May)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Best Surf 6AM (Thu 28th May)3ft (0.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sat 30th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
11
0.6
SE
10
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
562
80
77
59
39
31
23
43
157
191
60
22
36
54
59
33
52
57
35
29
13
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
W
10
E
5
W
10
SW
10
ESE
0
NE
5
W
10
NE
10
N
5
WNW
10
ENE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
E
10
SSE
10
S
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
ESE
cross
off
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
on
High Tide
00:13AM1.00m
12:42PM1.10m
00:50AM1.01m
1:25PM1.13m
1:25AM1.02m
2:05PM1.15m
2:00AM1.01m
2:44PM1.15m
2:34AM1.00m
3:23PM1.13m
3:10AM0.99m
4:03PM1.09m
3:48AM0.98m
4:46PM1.05m
Low Tide
6:25AM0.28m
6:56PM0.35m
6:43AM0.21m
7:17PM0.37m
7:06AM0.16m
7:38PM0.39m
7:32AM0.12m
8:02PM0.41m
8:03AM0.10m
8:28PM0.43m
8:36AM0.11m
8:57PM0.45m
9:13AM0.13m
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6:52
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:29
5:29
5:29
5:29
Temp °C
18
19
20
17
18
18
19
19
20
19
21
22
18
20
20
18
18
19
18
19
19
17
20
19
18
18
17
20
19
20
19
21
22
18
21
19
18
18
19
18
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
9
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
11
0.6
SE
10
0.5
E
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
178
80
77
59
39
31
23
43
157
191
60
20
32
20
59
31
52
57
35
29
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SE
7
0.1
E
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
1
5
5
4
1
5
4
11
1
25
19
35
54
19
12
11
6
7
7
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
13
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.3
S
8
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
5
Energy kJ
6
4
5
2
1
1
1
27
22
36
44
27
33
35
32
11
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSE
8
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
562
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
19
0
100
0
93
156
97
0
58
21
0
100
29
0
100
29
19
100
0
29
204
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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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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