Praia Brava Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.40° S 48.41° W

Praia Brava 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is
18.5° C
0.1° 

Praia Brava surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Praia Brava today (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia Brava at 10AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (01 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

Table - waves today at Praia Brava. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
1.4
NE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
17
41
11
13
22
26
158
26
31
28
29
29
30
31
29
32
32
22
22
21
18
11
11
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:12AM0.92m
4:03PM0.86m
3:47AM0.91m
4:35PM0.82m
4:27AM0.87m
5:10PM0.75m
Low Tide
10:02AM0.04m
10:12PM0.33m
10:39AM0.10m
10:43PM0.35m
11:23AM0.18m
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
17
16
16
16
17
17
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
18
18
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
16
16
16
17
18
17
19
18
17
17
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