
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 1AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | 20 | 17 | 36 | 56 | 78 | 86 | 86 | 73 | 75 | 79 | 44 | 45 | 33 | 35 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:55PM3.01m | 8:23AM2.72m | 8:43PM2.82m | 9:15AM2.60m | 9:40PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19PM1.04m | 1:54AM1.08m | 2:05PM1.18m | 2:40AM1.23m | 2:55PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
15 | 11 | 13 | 36 | 56 | 78 | 86 | 86 | 73 | 75 | 79 | 44 | 45 | 33 | 35 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | NW 9 | NW 8 | W 4 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 4 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
6 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 33 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 4 | W 8 | W 4 | W 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 |
16 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1124 | 131 | 88 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 497 | 221 | 135 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 149 | 497 | 131 | 79 |
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