
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastMostly 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 80 | 82 | 68 | 54 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 47 | 40 | 30 | 39 | 49 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
75 | 80 | 82 | 68 | 54 | 44 | 55 | 32 | 52 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 47 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 49 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | W 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
18 | 35 | 21 | 34 | 33 | 56 | 27 | 52 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 26 | 15 | 31 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NW 9 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
22 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | NW 3 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 8 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 30 | 39 | 44 | 64 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 221 | 498 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 2 | 21 | 54 | 221 | 497 | 353 | 131 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 88 | 1126 | 1095 | 753 | 117 |
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