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Farol da Barra surf break

Farol da Barra surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 18 Jan 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
28.4° 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 12AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (19 Jan)4ft (1.2m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
1
E
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.7
SE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
1.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)771010106696667777777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60868464767168811121121191241311141141311951681871211349778191
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
30
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
ENE
30
E
35
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:49PM
2.18
4:11AM
2.23
4:26PM
2.24
4:46AM
2.25
5:02PM
2.29
5:20AM
2.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:54PM
0.35
10:12AM
0.38
10:30PM
0.31
10:47AM
0.34
11:07PM
0.30
11:21AM
0.31
Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise----5:20-------5:20-------5:22---
Sunset6:07-------6:07-------6:07-------
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Rain (mm)
----1-11-1-3897821-27442
Temp. °C272626252426272726262625242525262626262524252627
Feels °C (?)262527272528272623252725252726252526272626282727
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