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Lat Long: 26.50° S 48.63° W

Barra do Sul Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra do Sul sea temperature is
20.2°C
0.1° 

Barra do Sul surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Barra do Sul surf forecast from 5 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 6 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 6PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period, SE swell with 191 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 6 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E 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 Tuesday (Oct 06) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s is also forecast. 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 0.9m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) 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 Saturday (Oct 10) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Tue 6th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf 3PM (Tue 6th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 11th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
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Thursday
8
Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Wave
Height (m)
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Period (s)
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E
8
0.8
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8
0.9
E
8
1.1
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8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
0.8
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7
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7
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7
0.8
E
7
0.9
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7
0.8
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7
0.5
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7
0.5
SE
10
0.6
E
7
0.8
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8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.7
E
8
0.9
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
105
76
105
152
182
110
65
58
44
61
78
62
29
50
40
74
101
87
81
66
157
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
0
E
10
SW
0
W
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
NNE
15
ENE
5
ENE
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
NNW
30
N
10
ESE
5
WNW
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
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cross-on
cross-off
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cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:48AM1.02m
11:00PM0.86m
12:14PM1.09m
11:48PM1.01m
12:42PM1.14m
00:28AM1.13m
1:10PM1.17m
1:06AM1.22m
1:39PM1.17m
1:42AM1.27m
2:06PM1.16m
2:18AM1.27m
2:33PM1.12m
2:53AM1.24m
Low Tide
6:43PM0.45m
6:24AM0.13m
7:06PM0.41m
6:56AM0.08m
7:24PM0.38m
7:21AM0.07m
7:31PM0.33m
7:37AM0.09m
7:26PM0.27m
7:45AM0.13m
7:31PM0.19m
7:55AM0.18m
7:48PM0.13m
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Temp °C
18
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Feels °C
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barra do Sul 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 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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