Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 18 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
13.6° C
(Which is 1.0°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 8PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (18 Jan)7ft (2.1m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
5
4
7
7
5
4
0
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4
4
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.4
WNW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)121111111111101010191817161616141615151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1356107210534601047954800663624154328004025625163895820359568957985787976065934658353574735
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
10
ENE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
10
N
5
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
SE
20
SSE
15
S
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
35
S
30
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffglasscrossglasscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:19PM
2.90
3:33AM
3.09
3:53PM
2.96
4:06AM
3.15
4:25PM
2.99
4:38AM
3.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
1.00
9:28AM
0.92
9:37PM
0.93
10:04AM
0.85
10:13PM
0.88
10:40AM
0.82
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise------7:54-------7:54-------7:52-
Sunset5:35-------5:36-------5:37-------
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------------122117861
Temp. °C91110988810101111101088111313131312131515
Feels °C (?)57766668978785379998681211
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