Farol da Barra surf break

Farol da Barra surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 13 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
28.2° 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 3AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (14 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151155159174163159159196159159196277284291291291257226226179174174174170
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:51AM
1.83
1:08PM
1.79
1:41AM
1.93
1:54PM
1.90
2:22AM
2.03
2:35PM
2.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:18PM
0.78
7:00AM
0.82
7:14PM
0.68
7:46AM
0.71
7:59PM
0.58
8:25AM
0.61
Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise----5:18-------5:18-------5:18---
Sunset6:07-------6:07-------6:07-------
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1---112-1141-----11--
Temp. °C262626262626262626262626252627272626262525262626
Feels °C (?)262626262626262626262726262627272626272526262625
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