Praia de Barra
Vigo · Spain
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Praia de Barra is a W-facing sand beach on the Spain shoreline — it catches SW–NW swell, and offshore NE–SE winds tidy the banks through april–october.
Today's surf at Praia de Barra
Updated 12:15 spot time
Praia de Barra surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 1.0 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 1.5 m WNW swell at 9.3 s. Wind up to 4 km/h ESE. Water 16°C. Best surf window around 04:00 — good (3.5/5) with 3 km/h W wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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