Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 11 Mar 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
13.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today?

The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 4AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (12 Mar)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (12 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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


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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
5
5
5
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
3
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
6
5
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
Period(s) (?)141515141413131312121212111616161615151615151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)42495085494938983315272323861885154712231111105576615294529571474247575809684798096707463245792
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
W
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:30PM
2.37
9:53AM
2.24
10:45PM
2.35
11:39AM
2.32
12:04AM
2.49
12:40PM
2.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:43AM
1.61
3:14PM
1.67
4:18AM
1.63
4:51PM
1.64
5:48AM
1.51
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise----6:52-------6:50-------6:48---
Sunset-------6:37-------6:37-------6:39
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------11-1-----
Temp. °C131313121214131212121111111314131312121212121111
Feels °C (?)111112111011991010109910111097656643
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