
Surf Forecasts:
Boca da Barra surf forecast from 17 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 19 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period, SE swell with 606 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boca da Barra this week:
The surf forecast for Boca da Barra over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Boca da Barra in the next 16 days are 2.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 18) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Thu 18th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Fri 19th Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Fri 19th Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boca da Barra over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
132 | 129 | 113 | 205 | 606 | 456 | 380 | 294 | 306 | 294 | 356 | 284 | 235 | 230 | 230 | 185 | 173 | 138 | 135 | 185 | 190 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:36PM1.87m | 5:41AM1.96m | 6:26PM1.77m | 6:32AM1.89m | 7:18PM1.68m | 7:25AM1.79m | 8:12PM1.59m | 8:23AM1.68m | 9:09PM1.53m | 9:26AM1.59m | 10:10PM1.50m | 10:33AM1.53m | 11:09PM1.50m | 11:39AM1.52m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:35PM0.36m | 12:10PM0.12m | 00:24AM0.45m | 1:04PM0.24m | 1:17AM0.53m | 2:00PM0.37m | 2:16AM0.60m | 3:00PM0.48m | 3:21AM0.64m | 4:02PM0.56m | 4:29AM0.64m | 5:03PM0.60m | 5:33AM0.60m | ||||||||
— | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | |
5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
132 | 129 | 113 | 15 | 14 | 25 | 380 | 294 | 306 | 294 | 356 | 284 | 235 | 230 | 230 | 185 | 173 | 138 | 135 | 185 | 190 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 18 | S 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 |
3 | 10 | 10 | — | 6 | 10 | 22 | 41 | 40 | 82 | 63 | 23 | 35 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | — | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | E 13 | SE 11 | ESE 11 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | 33 | 28 | 13 | — | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 17 | 38 | 205 | 606 | 456 | 142 | 75 | 60 | 38 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 647 | 0 | 991 | 686 | 514 | 10 | 674 | 0 | 0 | 602 | 0 | 0 | 602 | 0 | 0 | 602 | 0 | 0 | 602 | 621 | 149 |
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Information about the Boca da Barra Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Boca da Barra provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Boca da Barra can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boca da Barra 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 (Boca da Barra) 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 Boca da Barra 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.
Boca da Barra is 37 km (23 miles) from Ubaitaba. If you plan a holiday in Bahia - Sul, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ubaitaba. Ubaitaba has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










