Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 04 May 2026 WEST
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Praia da Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia da Barra sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today?

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 12PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (04 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (04 May)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
201
196
275
240
216
211
230
249
300
293
286
306
338
346
372
400
338
307
268
213
203
178
169
138
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:21AM2.90m
5:36PM2.98m
5:53AM2.80m
6:07PM2.88m
6:28AM2.67m
6:42PM2.77m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.99m
11:37PM1.01m
11:48AM1.09m
00:15AM1.11m
12:26PM1.20m
00:58AM1.23m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:30
6:28
6:28
6:26
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8:32
8:34
8:35
8:36
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
14
14
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
12
11
11
12
10
11
11
10
11
11
12
12
10
9
11
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
0.3
WSW
7
1.1
NW
10
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
1.4
NW
9
1.4
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
1.5
NNW
8
1.4
NW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
NNW
11
0.3
NW
10
Energy kJ
16
9
9
240
9
4
3
1
1
293
286
306
338
7
6
6
12
307
268
6
6
6
12
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
10
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
9
3
3
3
6
5
4
2
8
7
12
6
6
2
12
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
11
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
10
0.8
NW
7
1.1
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
Energy kJ
201
196
275
64
216
211
230
249
300
180
206
346
372
400
338
213
203
178
169
138
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
54
74
216
349
299
299
117
54
54
31
48
221
425
370
216
79
41
0
74
319
319
349
267
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
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