Praia da Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.64° N 8.75° W

Praia da Barra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia da Barra sea temperature is
18.7°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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 9AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (13 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (13 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
14
0.7
NW
14
1.2
NW
13
1.2
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.3
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.7
WNW
8
1.1
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
3
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
179
488
437
520
494
478
486
478
332
273
198
140
137
134
80
77
77
59
41
58
84
381
923
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
NW
15
NW
15
N
10
N
5
N
5
ENE
0
S
5
SSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:12AM3.18m
5:27PM3.28m
5:43AM3.11m
6:00PM3.13m
6:15AM3.00m
6:32PM2.94m
Low Tide
10:50PM0.70m
11:00AM0.73m
11:23PM0.77m
11:35AM0.80m
11:55PM0.89m
12:10PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:47
7:45
7:45
 mm
Temp °C
27
26
26
27
31
30
27
28
26
26
25
25
29
26
23
22
21
20
19
19
20
19
18
18
Feels °C
26
25
24
25
27
26
24
25
25
25
24
23
26
23
23
22
22
21
20
20
19
17
15
13
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