
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 5AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
340 | 314 | 267 | 261 | 220 | 211 | 173 | 166 | 138 | 132 | 129 | 75 | 80 | 82 | 68 | 54 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 52 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:32AM2.77m | 3:47PM2.97m | 4:07AM2.86m | 4:21PM3.06m | 4:40AM2.93m | 4:53PM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM1.16m | 9:39PM1.07m | 9:47AM1.05m | 10:14PM0.97m | 10:23AM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
340 | 314 | 267 | 261 | 220 | 211 | 173 | 166 | 138 | 132 | 129 | 75 | 80 | 82 | 68 | 54 | 32 | 55 | 52 | 43 | 12 | 34 | 34 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 28 | 35 | 21 | 34 | 33 | 56 | 27 | 6 | 52 | 36 | 16 | 16 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | WNW 11 | NW 9 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 8 | N 9 | NW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 10 | — | — | 22 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | 13 | 18 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 21 | 0 | 156 | 221 | 221 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 156 | 498 | 131 | 54 | 74 | 74 | 31 | 31 | 397 | 397 | 117 | 117 |
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