Barrinha Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.32° S 40.27° W

Barrinha WaveFinder

Issued: 8 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barrinha sea temperature is
22.5°C
0.5° 

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


Barrinha surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 26 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period, SSE swell with 801 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S 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 Sunday (Aug 23) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s 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 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 29) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Sun 23rd Aug)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Best Surf 9AM (Wed 26th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 17s
Most Powerful12AM (Thu 27th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s

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


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