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Praia da Barra Surf Forecast / Beira / Portugal

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia da Barra this week:
The surf forecast for Praia da Barra over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia da Barra in the next 12 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 26) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sun 24th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 18s |
Best Surf | 4AM (Sun 24th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 18s |
Most Powerful | 1AM (Tue 26th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia da Barra over the next 12 days.
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | Tuesday 03 | Wednesday 04 | Thu 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 785 | 2911 | 2025 | 1175 | 887 | 573 | 3613 | 2265 | 1975 | 1573 | 876 | 366 | 955 | 843 | 685 | 415 | 603 | 524 | 1274 | 683 | 430 | 424 | 180 | 165 | 246 | 773 | 696 | 798 | 699 | 445 | 236 | 1360 | 1213 | 689 | 573 | 903 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:00PM 2.41 | 11:40AM 2.53 | 12:36AM 2.54 | 12:58PM 2.74 | 1:38AM 2.76 | 1:54PM 2.99 | 2:26AM 2.97 | 2:41PM 3.22 | 3:09AM 3.15 | 3:23PM 3.40 | 3:48AM 3.28 | 4:03PM 3.49 | 4:27AM 3.33 | 4:42PM 3.49 | 5:04AM 3.31 | 5:21PM 3.40 | 5:40AM 3.22 | 5:59PM 3.22 | 6:17AM 3.08 | 6:38PM 2.99 | 6:56AM 2.91 | 7:21PM 2.73 | 7:40AM 2.71 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:38AM 1.53 | 5:34PM 1.39 | 6:07AM 1.43 | 6:54PM 1.20 | 7:16AM 1.23 | 7:53PM 0.97 | 8:10AM 1.00 | 8:41PM 0.76 | 8:55AM 0.80 | 9:24PM 0.61 | 9:36AM 0.66 | 10:04PM 0.54 | 10:16AM 0.59 | 10:41PM 0.56 | 10:55AM 0.61 | 11:19PM 0.65 | 11:34AM 0.70 | 11:56PM 0.81 | 12:14PM 0.86 | 12:33AM 1.01 | 12:56PM 1.07 | 1:13AM 1.23 | 1:45PM 1.29 | |||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | Tuesday 03 | Wednesday 04 | Thu 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - |
Sunset | - | - | 7:29 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:25 | - | - | 7:23 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:21 | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:10 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 18 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C (?) | 17 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). |
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Information about the Praia da Barra Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Praia da Barra provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia da Barra can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia da Barra surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Praia da Barra) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Praia da Barra may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Praia da Barra is 8 km (5 miles) from the city of Ilhavo. If you plan a holiday in Beira, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ilhavo. Ilhavo has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.