Praia da Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.64° N 8.75° W

Praia da Barra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia da Barra sea temperature is
16.4°C
2.4° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 10AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (29 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (29 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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)
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.9
SSW
7
2.5
SW
7
3
SW
8
2.3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.1
W
10
1.7
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
NW
13
3
NW
14
3.5
NW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
497
396
314
345
671
1341
920
1048
856
790
796
610
1375
1457
1724
1407
2840
2761
2512
2475
2673
3898
4883
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
40
SSW
40
S
30
S
10
NW
5
NE
0
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:19AM3.19m
5:36PM3.21m
5:54AM3.11m
6:15PM3.06m
6:34AM2.98m
7:01PM2.85m
Low Tide
11:20AM0.70m
11:41PM0.76m
12:01PM0.80m
00:22AM0.92m
12:46PM0.96m
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light rain
light rain
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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7:19
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8
4
1
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Temp °C
20
21
22
26
22
22
20
18
17
18
19
19
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
Feels °C
17
16
17
21
16
17
17
18
17
19
20
18
18
18
16
14
14
14
14
13
12
13
15
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