Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 1AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
824 | 579 | 358 | 206 | 161 | 111 | 92 | 86 | 95 | 79 | 64 | 51 | 42 | 30 | 73 | 188 | 286 | 276 | 285 | |
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-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:09PM2.71m | 2:34AM2.67m | 2:49PM2.87m | 3:11AM2.82m | 3:24PM3.01m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01PM1.34m | 8:11AM1.31m | 8:41PM1.17m | 8:50AM1.14m | 9:16PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | W 7 |
4 | 579 | 358 | 206 | 161 | 111 | 92 | 86 | 95 | 79 | 64 | 51 | 42 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 286 | 5 | 285 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | N 7 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | W 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 6 | S 12 | SW 11 |
— | 4 | 4 | 40 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 11 | SW 13 | W 11 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NW 12 | W 10 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | WSW 7 | — |
824 | 361 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 73 | 188 | — | 276 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 216 | 236 | 96 | 53 | 32 | 3 | 140 | 149 | 149 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 296 | 233 | 565 | 231 | 127 |
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