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Praia da Barra

Aveiro, Portugal

Today’s timelapse
Gafanha da Nazare: Praia da Barra - Paredão da Barra Beach (Old Beach) - Atlantic Ocean

Praia da Barra 8 photos

  • Praia Da Barra

    Praia Da Barra. JFortio, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Middle of Praia da Barra

    Middle of Praia da Barra. David Leite da Rocha, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Praia da Barra - Portugal

    Praia da Barra - Portugal. Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Praia da Barra - Portugal

    Praia da Barra - Portugal. Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Obelisco Relógio de Sol da Praia da Barra - Portugal

    Obelisco Relógio de Sol da Praia da Barra - Portugal. Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Paredão da Praia da Barra - Portugal

    Paredão da Praia da Barra - Portugal. Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Praia da Barra, Aveiro

    Praia da Barra, Aveiro. Fabrizio Sciami from Terni, Italy, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Portugal no mês de Julho de Dois Mil e Catorze P7171158

    Portugal no mês de Julho de Dois Mil e Catorze P7171158. Luca Boldrini, CC BY 2.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:43 pm
8 am
4.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.1
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.1
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.9
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.7
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.6
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.6
28 km/h18 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.5
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
15°C59°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
117 km/hmph N
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
2.5 m8 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:43 pm
Today
4.5Fair8 am127
4.4Fair9 am1912
5.1Fair10 am2012
5.1Fair11 am2113
5.1Fair12 pm2213
5.1Fair1 pm2314
4.9Fair2 pm2516
4.7Fair3 pm2717
4.6Fair4 pm2918
4.6Fair5 pm2818
4.5Fair6 pm2918
Sat
5.3Fair8 am53
5.2Fair9 am53
5.8Good10 am32
4.5Fair11 am21
4.4Fair12 pm63
5.0Fair1 pm85
4.9Fair2 pm128
4.4Fair3 pm138
4.1Fair4 pm138
6.0Good5 pm117
4.9Fair6 pm95
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 7 pm, -1.7 m. High at 2 am, 0.6 mHigh 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 7 pm, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 2 am, 0.6 m2 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun5.8 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 4%
  • Mon5.7 GoodBest 12 pm to 2 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 12%
  • Wed5.8 GoodBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu7.1 GreatBest 12 pm to 5 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation listedOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms140 m470 ft away
  • ShowersWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Drinking waterWithin 500 m0.3 mi
  • Parking33 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 240 m780 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink49 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • DogsNot allowed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
160 m520 ft
Nearest town
2.7 km1.7 miGafanha da Encarnação (town)
Nearest airport
68 km42 miAeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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