Farol da Barra surf break

Farol da Barra surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 22 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
28.8° 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 1PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
E
8
1.3
SE
7
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
50
60
77
123
147
127
103
85
74
77
96
93
176
142
118
118
121
99
95
101
149
131
131
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:14AM2.03m
7:54PM2.00m
8:23AM1.90m
9:11PM1.85m
9:53AM1.84m
10:43PM1.80m
Low Tide
1:25PM0.52m
2:03AM0.69m
2:40PM0.68m
3:24AM0.78m
4:15PM0.74m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:41
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5:23
5:23
5:22
5:22
7
5
3
4
2
1
2
3
5
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
1
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
26
25
25
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
28
28
27
26
27
28
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
E
8
0.3
SE
10
0.8
S
6
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.3
SE
14
0.5
S
5
1
E
8
Energy kJ
15
23
20
21
30
30
29
22
33
55
77
96
93
16
40
118
118
121
99
95
101
29
14
131
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.4
SE
11
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
S
9
0.3
SE
10
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.3
SE
14
0.1
S
8
0.4
SE
13
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
17
17
16
24
6
6
30
24
12
28
27
17
17
6
17
40
31
23
23
22
30
1
45
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
E
9
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
9
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
S
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
8
0.4
SE
13
Energy kJ
20
26
31
30
2
2
6
29
29
6
6
6
6
5
6
16
10
10
9
20
5
4
3
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
5
1.3
SE
7
1.1
E
8
0.5
S
6
1.1
ESE
8
1
E
8
Energy kJ
44
50
60
77
123
147
127
103
85
74
54
52
59
176
142
15
149
131
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
52
85
785
834
833
809
221
147
147
188
1170
1167
833
794
149
147
67
52
785
785
785
794
147
147
Best forecast wave conditions in Bahia - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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