Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (08 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 8AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tue 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WNW 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 54 | 69 | 96 | 176 | 152 | 159 | 284 | 1326 | 1461 | 1425 | 1639 | 1785 | 1979 | 2556 | 3366 | 3901 | 6551 | 9375 | 7556 | 6208 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:13AM3.08m | 2:29PM3.11m | 2:46AM3.12m | 3:02PM3.07m | 3:18AM3.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46PM0.93m | 8:01AM0.93m | 8:18PM0.90m | 8:36AM0.89m | 8:50PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 10 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 54 | 46 | 46 | 58 | 97 | 159 | 284 | 1326 | 1461 | 1425 | 10 | — | 902 | 1150 | 1491 | 704 | 6551 | 9375 | 7556 | 6208 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 50 | 69 | 96 | 176 | 152 | 140 | 95 | 68 | 39 | 20 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 599 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 1639 | 1785 | 1979 | 2556 | 3366 | 3901 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 32 | 284 | 32 | 222 | 228 | 284 | 233 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 233 | 305 | 231 | 233 |
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