Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 28 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
16.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (28 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.5
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
204
200
130
125
100
98
90
112
144
166
198
194
187
180
178
183
155
138
290
738
781
827
814
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
5
N
10
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:05AM2.87m
2:28PM2.87m
2:46AM2.89m
3:06PM2.95m
3:23AM2.90m
3:41PM3.00m
Low Tide
7:55AM1.16m
8:14PM1.16m
8:32AM1.11m
8:53PM1.09m
9:06AM1.06m
9:30PM1.04m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:57
8:57
8:58
Temp °C
19
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
15
16
16
16
16
19
18
18
15
13
12
12
13
15
15
17
14
14
14
13
14
15
13
15
12
13
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.8
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
12
Energy kJ
196
204
200
130
125
100
98
74
112
144
166
198
194
187
180
167
160
154
138
290
738
781
827
814
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
16
0.3
W
14
0.5
W
13
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.5
W
14
0.8
WNW
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
2
2
9
9
9
9
36
90
58
56
30
22
13
13
8
9
9
43
96
110
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
9
9
2
5
17
24
25
10
24
22
9
21
8
8
9
5
9
9
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
NW
6
1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NW
7
1.4
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.9
NNW
6
1.9
NNW
7
Energy kJ
1
4
8
23
37
48
69
87
93
70
64
68
86
152
178
183
155
132
128
170
179
292
338
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
54
54
54
224
396
216
216
112
31
54
54
223
356
216
117
74
34
98
117
403
360
360
236
224
Best forecast wave conditions in Beira
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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