Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 WEST
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Praia da Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia da Barra sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today?

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 6PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (10 May)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (10 May)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
9
3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.2
SW
9
2.1
SW
8
1.5
NNW
11
1.9
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1010
984
1163
1218
965
703
574
556
473
359
292
218
241
186
175
130
111
82
80
76
58
50
47
45
Wind (km/h)
30
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
20
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
SE
5
E
10
ESE
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:51AM2.40m
11:12PM2.57m
12:00PM2.51m
00:16AM2.69m
12:54PM2.67m
1:09AM2.85m
Low Tide
4:19PM1.51m
5:07AM1.37m
5:29PM1.42m
6:10AM1.24m
6:29PM1.27m
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part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:39
8:40
8:42
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
14
16
16
16
14
14
13
14
16
17
17
16
16
14
14
13
15
16
16
16
16
15
14
13
8
9
9
10
9
10
9
10
11
13
14
13
15
13
14
11
14
14
13
14
16
15
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.7
NW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
11
1
NNW
12
1.4
NNW
12
1.5
NNW
11
1.3
NNW
11
1.2
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
11
1.4
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
1
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
Energy kJ
94
58
144
169
200
285
509
556
443
353
291
209
147
105
86
61
111
82
80
76
58
50
47
45
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
1
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
1
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.8
SW
6
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
Energy kJ
46
66
35
33
19
19
18
9
8
8
218
241
186
175
130
49
10
10
35
27
20
20
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
12
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
77
7
7
14
13
12
8
6
6
12
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
3
SW
9
3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.2
SW
9
2.1
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
0.8
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.6
WSW
6
Energy kJ
1010
984
1163
1218
965
703
574
485
473
359
292
46
45
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
231
295
233
231
222
222
148
148
148
152
152
50
3
0
0
0
0
88
131
117
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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