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
24.4° 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 Friday (May 22) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be 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 Thursday (May 28) at 6PM. 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 Saturday (May 23) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Fri 22nd May)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf 3PM (Fri 22nd May)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Most Powerful 6PM (Thu 28th 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

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
15
1.7
ESE
7
0.7
SE
14
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.7
E
7
0.3
SE
18
0.7
SE
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
1.4
S
6
0.4
SE
11
1.2
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
325
307
334
272
264
186
151
145
94
79
54
51
261
348
246
151
99
55
161
33
331
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
5
SSE
5
SW
0
NNE
5
NNE
15
ENE
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
SSE
5
WNW
5
SW
15
ENE
10
NNW
15
N
10
SE
25
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
25
SW
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:18PM1.14m
8:56AM1.17m
9:30PM1.09m
10:12AM1.17m
10:42PM1.08m
11:19AM1.21m
11:42PM1.11m
12:13PM1.26m
00:29AM1.16m
12:57PM1.30m
1:09AM1.20m
1:34PM1.34m
1:44AM1.23m
Low Tide
2:03PM0.36m
2:32AM0.40m
3:18PM0.43m
3:44AM0.42m
4:34PM0.44m
4:52AM0.39m
5:39PM0.41m
5:48AM0.34m
6:29PM0.37m
6:35AM0.28m
7:09PM0.33m
7:14AM0.23m
7:45PM0.29m
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:07
5:07
2
6
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
22
23
22
22
22
23
24
24
23
24
23
23
24
25
23
29
27
23
23
23
22
21
22
22
24
25
26
25
23
25
25
24
26
25
25
25
30
28
22
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
15
1.1
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.9
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
1.1
SSE
6
0.5
E
8
0.8
SSE
5
Energy kJ
88
307
334
82
165
110
68
51
43
54
54
51
51
348
246
151
39
26
82
28
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
14
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SE
14
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.7
SE
16
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
E
7
0.4
SE
11
0.5
SE
10
Energy kJ
325
30
35
272
264
186
151
145
94
79
44
38
261
54
51
38
99
55
26
33
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.3
SE
18
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.1
E
10
0.4
E
7
Energy kJ
25
26
26
4
4
3
50
24
14
13
9
12
5
33
2
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
7
1.4
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.2
E
6
0.9
E
7
0.6
S
4
0.9
S
5
1.4
S
6
1
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
56
132
234
115
85
9
41
161
65
331
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
317
317
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
601
342
317
319
Best forecast wave conditions in Espírito Santo
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
4
8
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
6
9
6
5
9
7
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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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