Farol da Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.01° S 38.53° W

Farol da Barra WaveFinder

Issued: 8 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Farol da Barra sea temperature is
27.3°C
1.4° 

Farol da Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Farol da Barra surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 10 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, E swell with 203 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Farol da Barra this week:

The surf forecast for Farol da Barra over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Farol da Barra in the next 16 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 10th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf 3AM (Sat 10th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 3PM (Tue 13th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Farol da Barra over the next 16 days.


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