Playa de Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.26° N 8.81° W

Playa de Barra WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Barra sea temperature is
18.2° C
0.3° 

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


Playa de Barra surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 9 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 11 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period, WNW swell with 151 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s 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 Thursday (Jul 09) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. 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 0.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 9s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 9th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 9th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 11th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Barra over the next 16 days.


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