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Barra do Ceara surfForecast / Ceará / Brazil

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 -03
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Barra do Ceara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra do Ceara sea temperature is
29.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra do Ceara this week:

The surf forecast for Barra do Ceara over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 29) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra do Ceara in the next 12 days are 1.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 05) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Tue 29th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 14s
Best Surf 9AM (Mon 5th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 9AM (Mon 5th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra do Ceara over the next 12 days.

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Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.5
N
0.7
NNE
1
E
1
E
0.8
E
1
E
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.6
N
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)14149888812866661010121211141312121211677777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)14013412510310310392687273735171100133104246170419372271250140156176144229270204220254230262272269319
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
E
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
20
SSE
15
E
20
E
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SSE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
E
25
ESE
20
SE
20
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:03PM
2.50
6:12AM
2.61
6:45PM
2.36
6:54AM
2.46
7:31PM
2.19
7:40AM
2.28
8:23PM
2.02
8:35AM
2.09
9:28PM
1.88
9:46AM
1.93
10:49PM
1.81
11:13AM
1.87
12:10AM
1.85
12:34PM
1.91
1:13AM
1.96
1:35PM
2.00
2:01AM
2.08
2:22PM
2.11
2:40AM
2.20
3:01PM
2.20
3:14AM
2.30
3:36PM
2.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:43AM
-0.08
11:55PM
0.20
12:25PM
0.03
12:36AM
0.34
1:09PM
0.20
1:21AM
0.51
1:59PM
0.39
2:14AM
0.68
2:59PM
0.57
3:22AM
0.82
4:14PM
0.70
4:49AM
0.87
5:37PM
0.73
6:14AM
0.81
6:47PM
0.68
7:17AM
0.68
7:40PM
0.59
8:05AM
0.54
8:22PM
0.50
8:44AM
0.41
8:58PM
0.42
9:19AM
0.31
9:31PM
0.37
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--5:31--
Sunset-5:30--5:30--5:30--5:30--5:30--5:30--5:30--5:30--5:29--5:29--5:29--5:29-
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Rain (mm)
31---11--------------1-62-7-47-22228
Temp. °C282827292927282827292927282826282827282827292827282827282827282827272827
Feels °C (?)313030303131292930293029272827272929282829292929282929272929283029282930

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Barra do Ceara Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barra do Ceara provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Barra do Ceara can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra do Ceara 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 (Barra do Ceara) 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).

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Barra do Ceara is 6 km (4 miles) from the city of Fortaleza. If you plan a holiday in Ceará, look for hotels and other accommodation in Fortaleza. Fortaleza has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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