Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 22 May 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
16.3° 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 9PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (22 May)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
3
0
0
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
15
1.1
NW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
584
595
533
514
441
441
381
381
381
363
363
307
250
245
269
242
181
177
158
154
146
158
272
431
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
20
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
20
NNW
20
W
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
N
10
SSE
5
S
5
ENE
0
N
15
WNW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
9:01PM2.82m
9:53AM2.55m
10:15PM2.76m
11:06AM2.55m
11:26PM2.75m
12:09PM2.60m
Low Tide
2:13PM1.30m
3:05AM1.22m
3:19PM1.41m
4:17AM1.30m
4:32PM1.44m
5:27AM1.31m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:52
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
21
24
25
20
16
20
23
21
18
20
18
17
17
19
21
20
20
18
19
18
18
20
24
19
16
20
22
17
14
20
21
17
17
21
19
17
17
19
19
18
19
18
18
17
18
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
NW
14
Energy kJ
584
595
533
514
441
441
381
381
381
363
363
307
250
245
269
242
181
177
158
154
146
149
169
431
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
SW
14
0.5
N
4
0.1
N
11
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
6
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
NW
17
0.3
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
15
0.8
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
2
1
8
6
2
25
18
20
21
13
6
1
23
26
7
7
7
7
6
12
51
158
272
119
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
SW
14
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
SW
12
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
2
1
8
2
2
2
7
7
6
7
7
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
6
3
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
3
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.3
SW
2
Energy kJ
9
7
5
18
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
175
94
267
154
74
21
55
83
9
96
246
9
0
0
0
0
0
149
149
50
0
3
3
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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