Farol da Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.01° S 38.53° W

Farol da Barra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol da Barra sea temperature is
26.0° C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Farol da Barra today (06 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol da Barra at 10PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)--
Afternoon (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

Table - waves today at Farol da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
7
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
110
128
117
109
91
69
69
66
91
109
106
106
124
124
120
77
77
110
88
Wind (km/h)
10
S
20
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
SSE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNE
15
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:12AM1.95m
9:29PM1.79m
10:39AM1.91m
11:03PM1.78m
12:07PM1.98m
Low Tide
3:22PM0.82m
3:50AM0.64m
4:55PM0.84m
5:22AM0.62m
6:20PM0.73m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:28
 mm
Temp °C
23
25
25
24
24
23
23
23
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
24
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
25
25
24
22
24
24
25
25
28
24
24
24
25
26
25
26
27
25
24
24
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