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Barre do Sai surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Barre do Sai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barre do Sai sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barre do Sai this week:
The surf forecast for Barre do Sai over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Barre do Sai in the next 16 days are 0.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Sunday (May 17) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Tue 12th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Tue 12th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Tue 12th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barre do Sai over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 5 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | |
203 | 200 | 151 | 108 | 77 | 37 | 102 | 121 | 60 | 60 | 23 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 62 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | off | glassy | on | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:43AM1.24m | 00:26AM1.32m | 12:34PM1.34m | 1:09AM1.34m | 1:22PM1.42m | 1:49AM1.31m | 2:09PM1.47m | 2:28AM1.25m | 2:56PM1.47m | 3:06AM1.17m | 3:44PM1.42m | 3:43AM1.09m | 4:34PM1.34m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45PM0.17m | 7:11AM0.36m | 7:19PM0.15m | 7:27AM0.30m | 7:50PM0.18m | 7:36AM0.24m | 8:14PM0.25m | 7:49AM0.18m | 8:30PM0.35m | 8:11AM0.12m | 8:47PM0.46m | 8:41AM0.09m | 9:09PM0.56m | ||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
 | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:34 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 4 | SSE 10 | E 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 6 | E 6 |
 kJ | 203 | 200 | 151 | 108 | 77 | 37 | 102 | 121 | 60 | 60 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 | SE 4 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 6 | E 7 | — |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 14 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 9 | — | — | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | E 12 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 116 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 27 | 24 | 38 | 35 | 199 | 57 | 38 | 27 | 37 | 24 | 75 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Barre 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 Barre do Sai can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barre 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 (Barre 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).
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Barre do Sai is 13 km (8 miles) from Guaratuba. If you plan a holiday in Santa Catarina - Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Guaratuba. Guaratuba has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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