Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 WET
Forecast 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
13.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today?

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 2PM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (12 Jan)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (12 Jan)11ft (3.5m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
3
2
3
4
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.7
W
1.7
WNW
1.5
W
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)111112111110101010131212131313121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19502938313831503140261019822400135419461929175437724167425835613172278317571220841847639604
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
35
SSE
25
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
S
10
W
10
NW
5
SE
5
SSE
10
S
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:16AM
2.49
10:59PM
2.47
11:29AM
2.47
12:04AM
2.55
12:31PM
2.52
12:58AM
2.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:54PM
1.49
4:29AM
1.54
5:01PM
1.50
5:42AM
1.50
6:04PM
1.44
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise7:56-------7:56-------7:56-------
Sunset--5:28-------5:29-------5:30-----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----1124212-------------
Temp. °C131314141312121213131313111111111112131312111010
Feels °C (?)76775335810101188889101011111086
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Praia da Barra surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest