Barrinha surfForecast / Espírito Santo / Brazil

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Barrinha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barrinha sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barrinha this week:

The surf forecast for Barrinha over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 16) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barrinha in the next 16 days are 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sat 16th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 11s
Best Surf12PM (Fri 22nd May)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 22nd May)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
16
0.7
SE
16
0.7
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
77
66
47
47
47
29
28
15
9
18
16
177
245
178
120
223
344
321
257
243
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
SE
5
W
5
N
20
NE
10
N
15
N
25
NE
10
SW
10
N
25
NE
20
SW
5
SW
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
on
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:56PM1.57m
3:12AM1.43m
3:43PM1.55m
4:01AM1.41m
4:32PM1.50m
4:51AM1.38m
5:23PM1.43m
5:44AM1.33m
6:16PM1.33m
6:41AM1.27m
7:14PM1.23m
7:44AM1.21m
8:18PM1.14m
Low Tide
9:09PM0.06m
9:22AM-0.04m
9:56PM0.08m
10:11AM0.00m
10:44PM0.12m
11:03AM0.07m
11:35PM0.18m
11:57AM0.16m
00:29AM0.26m
12:56PM0.27m
1:27AM0.34m
2:03PM0.36m
2:32AM0.40m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:08
1
2
Temp °C
26
24
24
26
26
24
30
29
25
27
27
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
24
23
22
29
26
28
27
25
25
29
28
26
28
27
28
26
26
25
23
22
22
24
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
6
0.5
E
7
0.2
SSE
14
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
SSE
16
0.7
SE
16
0.7
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
15
1
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
14
0.8
ESE
6
Energy kJ
83
77
66
47
47
47
16
16
40
22
18
36
177
245
178
120
223
344
65
257
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
S
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
9
0.9
SSE
14
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
SSE
14
Energy kJ
10
9
9
9
8
15
29
28
15
9
8
16
30
27
28
20
19
24
321
39
243
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
6
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
19
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.6
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
15
6
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
1
15
23
29
29
35
2
2
26
2
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.3
SW
2
0.7
ENE
7
0.1
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.5
S
7
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
S
6
Energy kJ
1
6
1
9
1
42
1
3
24
31
31
39
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
2
0
0
4
13
9
11
13
11
11
90
11
0
0
0
23
319
95
40
0
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Espírito Santo
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
4
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
9
7
5
4
5
4
4
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Information about the Barrinha Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barrinha provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Barrinha can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barrinha 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 (Barrinha) 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 Barrinha 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.

Barrinha is 7 km (4 miles) from the city of Vila Velha. If you plan a holiday in Espírito Santo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Vila Velha. Vila Velha has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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