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Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 WESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.5° C
(Which is 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 11AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 8 | NNW 7 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | |
161 | 134 | 218 | 195 | 290 | 345 | 319 | 373 | 373 | 446 | 371 | 359 | 353 | 284 | 274 | 198 | 195 | 379 | 573 | 669 | 813 | 939 | 868 | 844 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:55AM2.97m | 2:22PM2.88m | 2:37AM3.05m | 2:59PM2.98m | 3:13AM3.09m | 3:32PM3.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58AM1.09m | 8:07PM1.13m | 8:33AM1.01m | 8:45PM1.02m | 9:05AM0.95m | 9:19PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | |  | | |  | | | | | | | |
 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | 8:30 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
 kJ | 161 | 134 | 111 | 81 | 290 | 345 | 319 | 373 | 373 | 446 | 371 | 359 | 353 | 284 | 274 | 198 | 195 | 191 | 573 | 669 | 813 | 939 | 868 | 844 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 18 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 51 | 70 | 218 | 195 | 62 | 54 | 46 | 37 | 58 | 65 | 48 | 51 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 47 | 379 | 151 | 146 | 135 | 133 | 167 | 172 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 18 | NW 18 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 6 |
| kJ | 19 | 112 | 64 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 22 | 21 | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 99 | 179 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 149 | 216 | 149 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 32 | 148 | 149 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
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