Praia da Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.64° N 8.75° W

Praia da Barra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia da Barra sea temperature is
20.5°C
1.2° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 8AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
1.3
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
2
NNW
7
2
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
531
452
346
296
226
168
95
104
244
382
434
423
362
378
418
429
464
441
297
191
160
461
544
201
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:57AM2.77m
2:14PM3.02m
2:45AM2.95m
2:59PM3.21m
3:26AM3.09m
3:40PM3.34m
Low Tide
7:38AM1.23m
8:17PM0.99m
8:29AM1.04m
9:01PM0.83m
9:11AM0.88m
9:41PM0.72m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:55
7:54
7:52
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
18
19
19
20
20
19
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
18
17
16
17
18
18
21
21
19
15
16
17
15
13
14
15
17
18
16
17
16
14
14
15
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