Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 12 Mar 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
13.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today?

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 5AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (13 Mar)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (13 Mar)13ft (4.0m)16s

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


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Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
5
5
5
0
0
0
6
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)121212121116161616161515151515141414131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15471223111110557661529471760807332767475757112701964985872509043853798297524942830269225222381
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
15
WNW
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
W
30
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:45PM
2.35
11:39AM
2.32
12:04AM
2.49
12:40PM
2.50
12:56AM
2.68
1:23PM
2.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:18AM
1.63
4:51PM
1.64
5:48AM
1.51
6:08PM
1.49
6:45AM
1.32
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise----6:50-------6:48-------6:47---
Sunset-------6:37-------6:39-------6:40
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------11-1--11---------
Temp. °C121111131214131413121212121213131212111010111112
Feels °C (?)10910111012101210876788865455655
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