Praia da Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.64° N 8.75° W

Praia da Barra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia da Barra sea temperature is
17.8°C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 5PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (08 Oct)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (08 Oct)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
1
3
3
3
4
3
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
2
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.4
NNW
11
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
1.3
NNW
10
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
766
575
524
524
443
327
196
807
573
485
433
248
196
302
164
138
128
120
264
322
298
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
5
NE
5
ESE
0
ESE
0
ESE
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:39PM3.19m
3:03AM3.08m
3:17PM3.27m
3:38AM3.16m
3:53PM3.30m
Low Tide
8:10AM1.05m
8:40PM0.87m
8:49AM0.90m
9:15PM0.79m
9:25AM0.80m
9:47PM0.76m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:37
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7:05
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Temp °C
18
21
20
22
23
20
18
17
17
20
19
18
18
18
18
17
17
19
19
17
17
Feels °C
16
17
14
17
20
17
15
14
14
16
14
14
15
17
16
15
15
16
15
15
16
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