
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 7PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
593 | 565 | 546 | 469 | 445 | 437 | 398 | 389 | 396 | 344 | 288 | 237 | 356 | 619 | 953 | 1209 | 1435 | 1396 | 1230 | 965 | 824 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:49PM2.51m | 1:24AM2.50m | 1:39PM2.69m | 2:06AM2.68m | 2:18PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36PM1.51m | 6:54AM1.50m | 7:30PM1.33m | 7:42AM1.30m | 8:10PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
593 | 565 | 546 | 469 | 445 | 437 | 398 | 389 | 396 | 344 | 288 | 237 | 205 | 619 | 953 | 1209 | 1435 | 1396 | 1230 | 965 | 824 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 13 | — | 15 | 113 | 356 | 96 | 111 | 104 | 80 | 80 | 96 | 72 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | 30 | 93 | 66 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 10 | 17 | 15 | — | — | — | 17 | 15 | 28 | 61 | 84 | 98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 108 | 224 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 154 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 117 | 31 | 0 |
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