Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 9AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
238 | 238 | 293 | 321 | 321 | 351 | 287 | 281 | 231 | 266 | 357 | 479 | 469 | 701 | 701 | 380 | 697 | 599 | 540 | 503 | 503 | 503 | 572 | 558 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:14AM3.11m | 5:28PM3.26m | 5:45AM3.09m | 6:00PM3.20m | 6:18AM3.02m | 6:35PM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57PM0.73m | 11:07AM0.75m | 11:31PM0.73m | 11:43AM0.78m | 00:08AM0.79m | 12:21PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 17 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
238 | 238 | 293 | 321 | 321 | 351 | 287 | 281 | 231 | 266 | 357 | 479 | 469 | 20 | 11 | 380 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | WNW 12 | W 12 | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | WNW 10 | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 28 | 3 | — | 24 | 23 | 6 | 12 | — | 10 | 161 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 6 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 17 | 25 | 17 | 701 | 701 | 119 | 697 | 599 | 540 | 503 | 503 | 503 | 572 | 558 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 221 | 221 | 131 | 98 | 74 | 57 | 31 | 61 | 398 | 398 | 319 | 236 | 74 | 40 | 0 | 98 | 352 | 356 | 356 | 74 |
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