Barrinha Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.32° S 40.27° W

Barrinha Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barrinha sea temperature is
22.8° C
0.2° 

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


Barrinha surf forecast from 14 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 15 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 15 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period, SE swell with 777 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 14 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE 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 (Aug 14) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period. 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 1.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 15) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 20) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 14th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf12PM (Sat 15th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s
Most Powerful12PM (Sat 15th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
14
1.4
SE
14
1.6
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.3
E
8
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
367
299
222
414
530
671
254
147
142
225
247
157
205
107
110
187
126
156
131
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
SSW
25
S
15
S
15
ESE
10
SSE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
30
NE
20
N
25
N
35
NE
20
N
Wind State
on
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:09AM1.53m
4:29PM1.47m
4:51AM1.51m
5:07PM1.42m
5:30AM1.45m
5:42PM1.35m
6:09AM1.36m
6:17PM1.26m
6:47AM1.26m
6:53PM1.16m
7:30AM1.14m
7:34PM1.05m
Low Tide
9:57PM-0.00m
10:20AM0.00m
10:36PM0.01m
11:00AM0.06m
11:15PM0.05m
11:38AM0.16m
11:52PM0.12m
12:15PM0.27m
00:28AM0.22m
12:52PM0.40m
1:07AM0.34m
1:34PM0.53m
1:55AM0.46m
clear
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light rain
part cloud
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clear
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:29
 mm
2
2
2
7
2
2
6
2
Temp °C
23
24
23
23
22
21
21
22
21
21
22
22
22
25
24
21
26
24
21
Feels °C
23
23
22
24
23
22
21
23
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
20
23
21
20
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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.

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