Barrao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.33° S 40.27° W

Barrao WaveFinder

Issued: 2 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barrao sea temperature is
22.3°C
0.7° 

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


Barrao surf forecast from 5 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 8 Sep, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, E swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 7 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period, S swell with 408 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 5 Sep, 12PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barrao this week:

The surf forecast for Barrao over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 05) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barrao in the next 16 days are 1.9m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 07) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 06) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Sat 5th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 9PM (Tue 8th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 6AM (Mon 7th Sep)6ft (1.9m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barrao over the next 16 days.


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