Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 17 Apr 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
14.8° C
(Which is 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 11AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (17 Apr)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
1
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)13131312121212121211111111111111111111999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)205318721444122014351310118013651166971853711615540480343292229198136133120120102
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
N
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
0
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:49AM
3.32
4:10PM
3.26
4:27AM
3.35
4:47PM
3.29
5:07AM
3.30
5:26PM
3.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:47AM
0.64
10:04PM
0.64
10:26AM
0.62
10:45PM
0.62
11:06AM
0.67
11:28PM
0.68
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise-6:54-------6:52-------6:50------
Sunset-----8:15-------8:15-------8:16--
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121112131313131313131618171617161515171816151514
Feels °C (?)991098891012121516131314151413151513141514
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