Praia da Barra, Mozambique
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About Praia da Barra
Praia da Barra is a town in Inhambane Province, Mozambique. From Praia da Barra you can reach 3 surf spots, 1 kite spot, 1 windsurf spot and 1 dive site. The nearest is Barra, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 34 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is INH, 14 km away.
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Staying in Praia da Barra
- 34 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: INH, 14 km, VNX, 199 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Praia da Barra.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Praia da Barra too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tofo7.2 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Praia do Tofo | 3 ft84 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, too small | 2 ft38 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too small | 4 ft52 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, offshore, fair | 5 ft233 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft89 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too small | 2 ft38 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, too small | 5 ft296 kJwind from the south-east, 11 knots, poor |
All readings for Tofo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Tofinho8.1 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Tofinho | 3 ft81 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, too small | 2 ft38 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too small | 4 ft52 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, offshore, fair | 5 ft233 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, fair | 3 ft89 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too small | 2 ft38 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, too small | 5 ft296 kJwind from the south-east, 11 knots, poor |
All readings for Tofinho: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Barra0.2 kmabout 5 min by car | 2 ft23 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, too small | 1 ft9 kJwind from the north-north-east, 13 knots, too small | 2 ft19 kJwind from the west, 1 knot, too small | 1 ft6 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, too small | 2 ft10 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, too small | 2 ft10 kJwind from the east, 1 knot, too small | 3 ft32 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, too small |
All readings for Barra: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Praia da Barra, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Kite near Praia da Barra
- Mozambique Barra 4.3 km · stays here
Windsurf near Praia da Barra
- Mozambique Barra 4.3 km · stays here
Dive near Praia da Barra
- Guinjata Bay Reef 14.3 km · stays here
Places to eat near Praia da Barra
- Paladar Restaurant & Bar0.8 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits