Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 WET
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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
13.3° C
(Which is 1.4°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 9AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)7ft (2.1m)12s
Afternoon (13 Jan)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (13 Jan)11ft (3.5m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
2
3
4
4
5
!
5
4
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SSW
3.5
SW
2.1
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
W
1.7
W
1
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)91012131212131313121213121212121212222119181717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15472007135419461929178637814258543256683707218217861338960847723763912296653926370798510396
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
N
20
NNW
20
N
5
NNW
5
S
15
S
20
S
35
SSE
40
S
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
2.47
12:04AM
2.55
12:31PM
2.52
12:58AM
2.66
1:22PM
2.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:29AM
1.54
5:01PM
1.50
5:42AM
1.50
6:04PM
1.44
6:43AM
1.40
6:58PM
1.34
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
Sunrise--7:56-------7:56-------7:56-----
Sunset----5:29-------5:30-------5:30---
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
444111221----------46-11
Temp. °C121213141413121211111112121212121111111113131313
Feels °C (?)45910101111119891188111086438889
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