Praia da Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.64° N 8.75° W

Praia da Barra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia da Barra sea temperature is
18.9°C
0.6° 

Praia da Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 1AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (25 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (25 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
8
2.1
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.4
W
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
1
W
7
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
1.2
SW
5
1.6
SW
6
1.7
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
824
579
358
206
161
111
92
86
95
79
64
51
42
30
73
188
286
276
285
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
5
W
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:09PM2.71m
2:34AM2.67m
2:49PM2.87m
3:11AM2.82m
3:24PM3.01m
Low Tide
8:01PM1.34m
8:11AM1.31m
8:41PM1.17m
8:50AM1.14m
9:16PM1.01m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:20
8:19
8:16
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
14
4
2
1
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
17
17
20
20
19
18
Feels °C
18
19
20
21
20
20
21
20
19
21
20
19
17
15
15
16
18
17
17
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