
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 7PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 94 | 103 | 207 | 94 | 90 | 217 | 197 | 61 | 76 | 165 | 207 | 107 | 93 | 122 | 80 | 55 | 98 | 80 | 78 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:11AM2.71m | 8:35PM2.77m | 9:12AM2.61m | 9:48PM2.63m | 10:38AM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM1.18m | 2:55AM1.21m | 3:21PM1.29m | 4:00AM1.32m | 4:37PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 | W 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
100 | 94 | 103 | 25 | 94 | 90 | 33 | 197 | 43 | 76 | 49 | 49 | 31 | 51 | 37 | 80 | 55 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
43 | 42 | 26 | 37 | 78 | 74 | 14 | 33 | 61 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 29 | 35 | 33 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | W 10 | SW 12 | — | — | NW 8 | — | S 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — |
20 | 21 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 49 | 5 | — | — | 16 | — | 2 | 29 | 28 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 8 | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
2 | 4 | 9 | 207 | 33 | 47 | 217 | — | — | 41 | 165 | 207 | 107 | 93 | 122 | — | — | 98 | 80 | 78 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 360 | 224 | 356 | 117 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 246 | 360 | 356 | 117 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 262 | 267 | 131 | 54 |
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