Barrinha Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.32° S 40.27° W

Barrinha Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barrinha sea temperature is
22.7°C
0.4° 

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


Barrinha surf forecast from 24 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 24 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, S swell with 236 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 24 Sep, 12AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E 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 Thursday (Sep 24) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barrinha in the next 16 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Thu 24th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 11s
Best Surf 3AM (Thu 24th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Most Powerful 6AM (Thu 24th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Night
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PM
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Night
AM
PM
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
11
1.3
S
7
0.9
E
10
0.7
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
1.1
ENE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.3
SSE
10
1.1
ENE
5
1.2
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.4
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
161
174
180
173
178
99
57
55
62
21
69
95
53
34
52
44
126
10
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
5
SSW
5
NNE
20
ENE
15
N
20
NNE
30
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:38AM1.32m
1:56PM1.34m
2:11AM1.41m
2:27PM1.40m
2:44AM1.48m
2:59PM1.44m
3:19AM1.52m
3:33PM1.45m
3:56AM1.53m
4:09PM1.44m
4:34AM1.50m
4:46PM1.39m
Low Tide
7:47AM0.19m
8:01PM0.16m
8:20AM0.11m
8:32PM0.07m
8:53AM0.06m
9:05PM0.01m
9:28AM0.05m
9:40PM-0.02m
10:05AM0.06m
10:17PM-0.00m
10:43AM0.12m
10:56PM0.05m
heavy rain
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:26
5:26
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
13
Temp °C
21
22
22
21
23
23
23
27
25
24
28
25
23
25
24
23
27
27
24
Feels °C
21
21
20
21
23
22
25
25
22
24
26
24
23
26
23
23
25
24
22
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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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