Pico da Barra Surf Break

Pico da Barra Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 9.67° S 35.70° W

Issued: 2 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pico da Barra sea temperature is
27.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Pico da Barra surf forecast from 20 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 20 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period, SSE swell with 986 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pico da Barra this week:

The surf forecast for Pico da Barra over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pico da Barra in the next 16 days are 1.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Tue 23rd Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 23rd Jun)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sat 20th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
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)
1.2
S
15
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.8
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
1.3
SE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
619
242
261
229
282
192
145
103
249
111
114
76
112
175
131
161
222
307
401
461
408
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
5
SE
10
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:27PM1.72m
9:02AM1.77m
9:23PM1.60m
10:06AM1.69m
10:26PM1.51m
11:14AM1.65m
11:31PM1.49m
12:17PM1.66m
00:31AM1.52m
1:11PM1.71m
1:22AM1.58m
1:55PM1.77m
2:05AM1.65m
Low Tide
2:44AM0.35m
3:23PM0.48m
3:41AM0.43m
4:28PM0.58m
4:45AM0.49m
5:36PM0.62m
5:50AM0.49m
6:38PM0.60m
6:47AM0.45m
7:29PM0.55m
7:36AM0.39m
8:11PM0.48m
8:18AM0.33m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:12
5:12
 mm
1
2
4
3
5
1
4
1
2
3
6
1
2
15
7
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
26
25
26
26
25
25
25
27
26
25
25
Feels °C
25
24
26
26
27
28
28
28
28
25
27
26
26
26
27
26
26
28
27
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.8
ESE
9
1.1
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.4
SSE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.6
SSE
14
0.6
S
7
0.6
SSE
13
0.5
S
14
1.4
E
8
Energy kJ
139
98
261
229
282
192
145
103
129
45
114
76
20
175
126
123
165
40
141
101
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
16
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
8
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SSE
4
0.5
S
9
0.1
S
18
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
13
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
8
0.5
SSE
13
Energy kJ
268
242
62
122
96
94
88
86
31
22
16
40
6
19
131
161
87
20
5
93
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.8
ESE
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.2
S
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.1
S
14
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
16
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
16
Energy kJ
1
1
122
1
1
11
3
22
8
14
19
4
57
9
82
16
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
15
1.1
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
1.5
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.5
SSE
5
1.3
SE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.7
SE
9
1.7
SE
8
Energy kJ
619
118
31
249
111
112
12
222
307
401
461
408
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
729
315
461
1194
138
315
1194
0
624
1194
468
468
624
646
624
1194
315
315
1194
315
374
Best forecast wave conditions in Alagoas
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
5
7
5
7
5
6
5
7
9
7
6
7
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
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Information about the Pico da Barra Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pico da Barra provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pico da Barra can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pico da Barra surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pico da Barra) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pico da Barra may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Pico da Barra is 6 km (4 miles) from Maceio. If you plan a holiday in Alagoas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Maceio. Maceio has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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