
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (15 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 9PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wed 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
507 | 588 | 740 | 528 | 783 | 761 | 399 | 480 | 878 | 716 | 971 | 984 | 998 | 1748 | 797 | 627 | 748 | 724 | 2545 | 3506 | 4374 | 6732 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:48PM2.44m | 7:10AM2.56m | 8:04PM2.36m | 8:30AM2.50m | 9:30PM2.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:30PM1.33m | 00:44AM1.44m | 1:28PM1.42m | 1:45AM1.52m | 2:35PM1.46m | 2:56AM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | |
5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | NW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | NNW 14 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 |
507 | 588 | 740 | 528 | 783 | 761 | 399 | 480 | 41 | 716 | 971 | 984 | 998 | 18 | 797 | 627 | 748 | 724 | 2545 | 3506 | 4374 | 6732 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 12 | WSW 9 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | W 15 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | — | — |
65 | 71 | 28 | 161 | 144 | 101 | 94 | 96 | 4 | 20 | 31 | 9 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 8 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 9 | — | NW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | N 18 | N 16 | NW 16 | — | — | — | N 14 | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — |
49 | 44 | — | 65 | 17 | 17 | 8 | — | 6 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SE 3 | SSW 5 | S 5 | WSW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | WSW 9 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 95 | 68 | 878 | 178 | 164 | 253 | 480 | 1748 | 318 | 291 | 117 | 122 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 299 | 140 | 36 | 58 | 108 | 50 | 149 | 316 | 349 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 370 | 349 | 349 | 349 | 437 | 149 | 316 | 316 | 405 | 316 |
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