Praia da Barra surf break

Praia da Barra surfForecast / Beira / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 11 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
13.5° C
(Which is 1.2°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 12PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (11 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (11 Jan)6ft (1.8m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
3
W
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
3.5
W
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)131212121110101011111111121111111010121312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1173105979278170046166310071349217720911755205632173329372020811597140719772078347149415840
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
30
NW
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:04AM
2.58
9:47PM
2.46
10:16AM
2.49
10:59PM
2.47
11:29AM
2.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:15AM
1.41
2:52PM
1.43
3:17AM
1.51
3:54PM
1.49
4:29AM
1.54
5:01PM
1.50
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise--7:58-------7:56-------7:56-----
Sunset----5:27-------5:28-------5:29---
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------------14710412221
Temp. °C101112141515141413131313141413121212131313131212
Feels °C (?)67810111110988767753578991066
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