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Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 15 May 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 1.0°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 8PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | |
1260 | 1016 | 1042 | 953 | 1055 | 1077 | 891 | 781 | 630 | 508 | 523 | 562 | 500 | 339 | 323 | 232 | 175 | 197 | 279 | 463 | 532 | 919 | 1594 | 1352 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 3:05PM3.14m | 3:24AM3.22m | 3:47PM3.24m | 4:08AM3.24m | 4:29PM3.28m | 4:54AM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37AM0.80m | 8:57PM0.79m | 9:20AM0.72m | 9:43PM0.70m | 10:04AM0.71m | 10:29PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | 8:46 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 |
 kJ | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | 379 | 287 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 119 | 279 | 463 | 532 | 919 | 528 | 1352 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | — | NW 6 | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 29 | 67 | 54 | 47 | 75 | 79 | — | 100 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | NW 18 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 13 | — |
| kJ | 1260 | 1016 | 1042 | 953 | 1055 | 1077 | 891 | 781 | 630 | 508 | 523 | 562 | 500 | 339 | 323 | 232 | 175 | 197 | 224 | 166 | 200 | 170 | 1594 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 398 | 398 | 715 | 411 | 349 | 216 | 34 | 41 | 74 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 236 | 216 | 74 | 31 | 216 | 411 | 411 | 377 | 236 | 79 | 74 | 54 |
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