Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 14 May 2026 WEST
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Praia da Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia da Barra sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today?

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 1PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (14 May)8ft (2.4m)7s
Evening (14 May)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
7
3
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
237
316
360
350
570
972
1061
998
758
1575
1260
740
1131
1302
1315
1284
1026
734
520
389
404
395
346
267
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
20
NNW
35
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
N
40
N
40
N
30
N
35
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:56AM3.01m
2:23PM3.00m
2:40AM3.14m
3:05PM3.14m
3:24AM3.22m
3:47PM3.24m
Low Tide
7:52AM0.92m
8:11PM0.93m
8:37AM0.80m
8:57PM0.79m
9:20AM0.72m
9:43PM0.70m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:44
8:45
8:45
1
1
Temp °C
14
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
12
13
14
15
14
14
14
12
11
10
7
5
5
5
6
6
7
8
7
8
8
6
7
8
8
7
8
10
9
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
W
11
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
1.6
NW
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
13
Energy kJ
4
3
22
9
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
388
5
5
4
20
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
8
8
1
7
3
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNW
7
1.8
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
7
3
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
11
2.3
NNW
11
2.5
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
9
3
NNW
9
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
9
2.1
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
8
Energy kJ
237
316
360
350
570
972
1061
998
758
1575
1260
740
1131
1302
1315
1284
1026
734
520
389
404
395
346
267
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
2
1
1
4
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
31
0
349
411
923
926
349
790
715
687
57
411
895
411
355
216
216
34
112
299
299
349
349
79
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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