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Lat Long: 20.32° S 40.27° W

Barrinha Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barrinha sea temperature is
23.2°C
0.1° 

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


Barrinha surf forecast from 28 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 2 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period, SE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 4 Oct, 6PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period, SE swell with 175 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 2 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SE swell.

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 Friday (Oct 02) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barrinha in the next 16 days are 0.7m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 04) 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 1.8m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Fri 2nd Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s
Best Surf 9PM (Fri 2nd Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 4th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
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Saturday
3
Sunday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.2
SSE
11
1.3
ENE
5
1.6
NE
6
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
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0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.6
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
30
31
11
92
160
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16
27
38
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33
65
44
47
60
116
151
157
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
35
NE
25
N
30
NNE
35
NE
10
N
10
SE
15
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SE
0
NW
5
N
25
ENE
15
N
20
NNE
30
NE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
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on
cross-on
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cross-off
cross-off
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off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:09PM1.44m
4:34AM1.50m
4:46PM1.39m
5:16AM1.44m
5:27PM1.32m
6:01AM1.34m
6:13PM1.23m
6:55AM1.22m
7:12PM1.12m
8:10AM1.11m
8:39PM1.05m
9:53AM1.06m
10:28PM1.07m
Low Tide
10:05AM0.06m
10:17PM-0.00m
10:43AM0.12m
10:56PM0.05m
11:24AM0.21m
11:39PM0.13m
12:09PM0.32m
00:29AM0.25m
1:05PM0.45m
1:36AM0.38m
2:25PM0.55m
3:13AM0.46m
4:11PM0.55m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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