Praia da Barra Surf Report & Forecast

Gafanha da Nazaré, Portugal

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Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Praia da Barra is an exposed beach break in North Portugal that is best surfed during Winter, featuring both left and right-hand waves. The most favorable conditions are a West groundswell combined with offshore winds from the East. The break works best around low tide. The spot is sometimes crowded, and surfers should be aware of dangerous rips. The best time for consistent, clean waves is typically in December.

Best Swell Direction: SW
Bottom Type: Sand
Location: City: Gafanha da Nazaré | County: Aveiro | Country: Portugal | Postcode: 3830-752 | Road: Praceta São João | Full Address: Praceta São João, Barra, Gafanha da Nazaré, Ílhavo, Aveiro, 3830-752, Portugal

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionW
Ideal Wind DirectionE

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