Praia da Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.64° N 8.75° W

Praia da Barra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia da Barra sea temperature is
20.5° C
1.4° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 6PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (29 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
NW
8
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.9
NW
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.4
WNW
9
0.9
NW
5
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
80
82
68
54
56
55
52
52
52
34
34
30
27
26
47
40
30
39
49
68
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
0
SE
10
E
10
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:21PM3.06m
4:40AM2.93m
4:53PM3.12m
5:12AM2.96m
5:25PM3.14m
Low Tide
9:47AM1.05m
10:14PM0.97m
10:23AM0.96m
10:49PM0.90m
10:58AM0.91m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:53
8:52
8:52
 mm
Temp °C
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
17
18
18
19
18
Feels °C
19
19
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
17
19
16
17
17
16
18
18
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