Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia da Barra today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia da Barra at 12PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Praia da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 679 | 1112 | 1422 | 1336 | 1180 | 1138 | 1100 | 1074 | 978 | 829 | 628 | 517 | 631 | 179 | 169 | 83 | 213 | 143 | 130 | 160 | 371 | 596 | 763 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:29AM2.57m | 8:08PM2.35m | 8:43AM2.43m | 10:02PM2.26m | 10:39AM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13AM1.38m | 1:52PM1.43m | 2:08AM1.54m | 2:59PM1.55m | 3:23AM1.64m | 4:24PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 10 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 679 | 1112 | 1422 | 1336 | 1180 | 52 | 1100 | 1074 | 978 | 829 | 628 | 517 | 23 | 179 | 82 | 75 | 213 | 143 | 130 | 134 | 371 | 596 | 763 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 11 | W 11 | — | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 425 | 307 | 284 | — | — | — | 44 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 41 | 21 | — | 23 | 169 | 83 | 59 | 42 | 57 | 160 | 23 | 22 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | N 13 | W 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 18 | NW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 328 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | 4 | 21 | 82 | 9 | 8 | 62 | 18 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | — | — | ENE 3 | — | ENE 3 | — | NNW 11 | NNW 6 | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1138 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 631 | 94 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 154 | 176 | 133 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 74 | 31 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 223 | 224 | 54 |
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