
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barrinha today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Barrinha at 9AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Barrinha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
322 | 688 | 658 | 470 | 431 | 458 | 879 | 778 | 371 | 384 | 524 | 457 | 403 | 338 | 332 | 326 | 255 | 239 | 198 | 194 | 151 | 148 | 109 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:36AM0.81m | 5:00PM0.78m | 6:43AM0.72m | 5:39PM0.71m | 10:49AM0.73m | 6:59PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39PM0.23m | 12:17PM0.49m | 00:38AM0.29m | 1:36PM0.56m | 2:04AM0.33m | 3:21PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
178 | 688 | 658 | 470 | 431 | 458 | 879 | 778 | 371 | 384 | 524 | 457 | 403 | 338 | 332 | 326 | 255 | 239 | 198 | 194 | 151 | 148 | 109 | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 15 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 |
322 | 110 | 39 | 195 | 229 | 268 | 43 | 47 | 271 | 141 | 28 | 24 | 24 | — | — | 18 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | S 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SSW 10 | S 15 | S 14 | ESE 9 |
50 | 34 | 109 | 38 | 37 | 46 | — | — | 45 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 10 | 9 | 41 | 36 | 69 | 110 | 130 | 106 | 85 | 72 | 89 | 85 | 90 | 108 | 134 | 141 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 64 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 99 | 64 | 37 | 56 | 99 | 227 | 227 | 66 |
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