Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 WET
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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
13.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today?

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 3PM is: 2.5m 19s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)3ft (0.9m)22s
Afternoon (15 Jan)8ft (2.5m)19s
Evening (15 Jan)15ft (4.5m)17s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
6
!
!
8
8
5
8
6
0
0
!
!
!
!
7
6
5
4
5
5
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)222119181717161616151515151515151414141413131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)766258750386370119031020685918055731172438045813591251001210012926879486965598051644441374131682219
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
40
S
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
NNW
5
NNE
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:22PM
2.61
1:43AM
2.79
2:06PM
2.71
2:23AM
2.91
2:44PM
2.82
2:59AM
3.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:43AM
1.40
6:58PM
1.34
7:32AM
1.27
7:43PM
1.22
8:14AM
1.14
8:23PM
1.11
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise7:56-------7:56-------7:56-------
Sunset--5:30-------5:31-------5:34-----
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-4101-123622222231-11----
Temp. °C12111413131212121010111111109779101010877
Feels °C (?)5310910109106855677336856543
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