Farol da Barra surf break

Farol da Barra surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 -03
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Farol da Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Farol da Barra sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Farol da Barra today?

The current surf forecast for Farol da Barra at 9AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)121212121111111111111010101010101010101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)838281797498981549311912311811811811611110975747472694847
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
SSE
10
SE
20
SE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
0
N
10
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:04AM
2.39
4:31PM
2.58
4:47AM
2.36
5:15PM
2.50
5:31AM
2.28
6:02PM
2.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:56PM
0.14
10:07AM
0.04
10:38PM
0.18
10:50AM
0.09
11:22PM
0.27
11:36AM
0.19
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise--5:39-------5:39-------5:39-----
Sunset-----5:25-------5:25-------5:24--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----------------1221--1
Temp. °C262625262727272727262627272727272726262627272727
Feels °C (?)272828302928272727282931302828282827282929282828
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