Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 07 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
16.8° C
(Which is 1.4°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 3PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (07 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (07 May)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Sat morning).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.6
NNW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
1.8
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.7
SW
8
3
SSW
7
3
SSW
8
3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.4
SW
9
1.7
WSW
9
2.5
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
61
53
110
100
84
64
62
42
42
65
102
101
98
388
437
381
929
1439
1186
1002
980
474
889
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
0
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
15
S
20
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
0
WNW
15
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
45
S
45
S
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:08AM2.55m
7:25PM2.65m
8:02AM2.44m
8:25PM2.55m
9:22AM2.37m
9:50PM2.51m
Low Tide
1:10PM1.33m
1:47AM1.34m
2:03PM1.44m
2:47AM1.42m
3:07PM1.52m
3:56AM1.44m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
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6:26
6:26
6:24
6:22
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8:36
8:37
8:37
8:38
1
1
3
2
4
4
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
16
17
17
15
14
13
12
12
13
11
12
12
14
14
12
11
12
12
13
15
14
11
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
6
0.9
NW
6
0.7
NW
7
0.9
NW
9
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NNW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.5
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
1.8
SW
8
1.7
SW
8
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.8
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
11
1.7
WSW
9
0.6
NNW
11
Energy kJ
82
61
44
110
100
84
64
62
40
39
28
11
19
98
119
437
381
193
184
161
153
113
442
91
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.4
WNW
14
0.5
WNW
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.4
NW
7
0.5
NW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
11
Energy kJ
45
41
53
1
1
5
25
24
42
42
65
102
101
14
88
115
154
111
109
133
123
121
115
66
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
7
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
NW
12
0.1
N
6
0.7
NNW
11
0.4
NW
10
Energy kJ
5
1
1
8
8
1
1
1
2
2
2
20
20
48
14
104
113
2
8
34
1
107
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.3
S
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.9
SW
6
1.8
SW
8
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
4
3
SSW
7
3
SSW
8
3
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.4
SW
9
1.7
SSW
9
2.5
SW
9
Energy kJ
42
40
1
4
7
62
388
21
43
929
1439
1186
1002
980
474
889
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
9
156
319
337
3
2
3
2
3
149
221
0
0
31
216
221
216
216
287
295
287
295
148
148
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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