When should you surf Farol da Barra today?
There is no good window left today: the next one comes on 19 October, around 5h, with a 53/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
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Farol da Barra surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Farol da Barra (Bahia).
Best score today
—5h
Now
—13:00
Waves
1.0 m
6 s
Wind
16 km/h
Offshore · E
Tide
▲ 06:00 · ▼ 12:00 · ▲ 18:00
range 1.0 m
Light
05:08 → 17:31
Best windows today
5h0/100
0.9 m · 6 s · 12 km/h
6h0/100
0.9 m · 6 s · 14 km/h
7h0/100
0.9 m · 6 s · 12 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | — | 1.0 m · 6 s | 16 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | — | 1.0 m · 6 s | 15 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 15 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 15 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 14 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 05:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 12 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 06:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 14 km/h · N | high tide |
| 07:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 12 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 12 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 7 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 6 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 11:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 4 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 12:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 14 km/h · SE | low tide |
| 13:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 20 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 23 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 15:00 | — | 0.9 m · 6 s | 24 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | — | 1.0 m · 6 s | 23 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 17:00 | — | 1.0 m · 6 s | 23 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 18:00 | — | 1.0 m · 6 s | 23 km/h · E | high tide |
| 19:00 | — | 1.0 m · 6 s | 20 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | — | 1.0 m · 6 s | 20 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | — | 1.0 m · 6 s | 21 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | — | 1.0 m · 6 s | 21 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 23:00 | — | 1.0 m · 6 s | 19 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Farol da Barra today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 06:00 · ▼ 12:00 · ▲ 18:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Farol da Barra suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Farol da Barra.