Praia da Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.64° N 8.75° W

Praia da Barra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia da Barra sea temperature is
17.9° C
0.7° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 1PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (12 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.6
SW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.7
W
6
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
65
64
64
76
71
54
49
54
35
24
27
35
47
62
61
48
47
40
37
34
33
33
31
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
S
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
0
SW
0
ENE
5
SE
5
SE
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
glassy
High Tide
2:04AM2.86m
2:30PM3.00m
3:00AM2.97m
3:22PM3.16m
3:52AM3.06m
4:10PM3.28m
Low Tide
7:51AM1.08m
8:26PM0.97m
8:47AM0.98m
9:21PM0.83m
9:37AM0.89m
10:12PM0.73m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:06
9:05
9:05
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
20
21
21
19
19
17
16
16
20
21
21
20
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
16
15
18
19
19
17
19
16
14
14
19
19
20
20
21
21
19
19
20
19
19
21
20
21
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