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Playa de Barra surfForecast / Galicia / Spain
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa de Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Barra sea temperature is
19.3° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Playa de Barra surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, WNW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, WNW swell with 3,095 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Barra this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de Barra over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Barra in the next 16 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Monday (Jun 08) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Fri 5th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Barra over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | |
266 | 452 | 1016 | 1365 | 1047 | 905 | 1891 | 2620 | 2753 | 1917 | 1287 | 943 | 1146 | 2388 | 2534 | 1462 | 1388 | 873 | 530 | 672 | 517 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:09PM2.84m | 6:31AM2.57m | 6:46PM2.78m | 7:08AM2.48m | 7:25PM2.70m | 7:48AM2.39m | 8:07PM2.62m | 8:33AM2.31m | 8:52PM2.55m | 9:24AM2.26m | 9:43PM2.50m | 10:22AM2.26m | 10:40PM2.48m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52AM0.55m | 00:23AM0.51m | 12:28PM0.60m | 1:01AM0.59m | 1:05PM0.67m | 1:42AM0.67m | 1:45PM0.75m | 2:25AM0.74m | 2:29PM0.82m | 3:13AM0.78m | 3:20PM0.89m | 4:07AM0.79m | 4:19PM0.92m | ||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:08 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 27 |
15 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 |
 kJ | 266 | 10 | 1016 | 1365 | 1047 | 905 | 1891 | 2620 | 2753 | 1917 | 1287 | 943 | 1146 | 2388 | 2534 | 1462 | 1388 | 873 | 530 | 326 | 517 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 |
| kJ | 42 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 110 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | — | 452 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 672 | 208 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 1067 | 40 | 45 | 53 | 194 | 206 | 231 | 40 | 45 | 45 | 55 | 40 | 456 | 60 | 40 | 196 | 69 | 40 | 192 | 69 |
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Information about the Playa de Barra Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa de Barra provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Barra can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de 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 (Playa de 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 Playa de 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.
Playa de Barra is 2 km (1 miles) from Cangas. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Cangas. Cangas has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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