Farol da Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.01° S 38.53° W

Farol da Barra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol da Barra sea temperature is
26.0°C
0.8° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol da Barra at 8PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)--
Afternoon (24 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
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)
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
5
0.5
E
7
1
ESE
7
1
E
6
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
35
42
54
20
27
25
96
78
79
107
104
88
90
104
126
126
146
150
150
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
NE
10
E
25
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:53PM1.96m
2:04AM1.97m
2:27PM2.09m
2:39AM2.11m
2:59PM2.20m
Low Tide
7:55PM0.66m
8:08AM0.52m
8:29PM0.52m
8:42AM0.40m
9:00PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:29
 mm
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
23
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
26
25
25
25
27
23
22
24
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