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Praia Brava ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Praia Brava Surf Forecast / Brazil – Rio de Janeiro Norte / Brazil

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 20 pm Monday 04 Jun 2012

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

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Energy
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.3
ENE 		0.9
ENE 		0.8
ENE 		0.8
ENE 		0.8
E 		1.3
S 		0.8
S 		2.5
S 		3.0
S 		0.7
E 		1.1
SE 		1.1
S 		2.5
S 		1.1
E 		1.2
E 		1.0
E 		1.1
E 		1.4
ESE
Period (s) (?) 7 7 7 7 7 11 11 10 13 9 6 14 17 9 9 8 8 7
Surfscale
Wave
Graph
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Max-energy 173 78 71 67 66 396 160 1461 2764 78 82 467 4425 194 215 142 165 158
Wind
(km/h) 		15 NNE 10 N 5 S 5 NNW 20 WSW 35 WSW 40 S 20 SSE 15 SE 20 SE 30 SE 25 ESE 20 E 15 E 20 E 15 ENE 10 ENE 15 E
Wind State (?) cross-
off		 cross-
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on		 cross-
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on		 on on on on on cross-
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on		 cross cross cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Praia Brava blow from the NW
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:22AM
1.02 		4:21PM
1.09
3:55AM
1.03 		4:59PM
1.04
4:30AM
1.02 		5:49PM
0.98
5:15AM
0.99
6:43PM
0.93 		6:21AM
0.95
7:23PM
0.90

Low Tide
/ height (m) 		10:28PM
0.41 		10:27AM
0.06
11:11PM
0.49 		11:12AM
0.14
12:14AM
0.56
12:19PM
0.23 		1:07AM
0.59
1:16PM
0.29 		1:48AM
0.59
2:01PM
0.36


 

Note: the tide data above is for Cabo Frio, Brazil which is 15 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Praia Brava. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.
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Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is 23.8 °C (Statistics for 04 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 23.6 max: 25.1 min: 22.0 °C)
Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm air temperatures (max 26°C on Mon night, min 22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).
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Summary clear clear rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs light rain light rain some clouds some clouds clear some clouds clear rain shwrs
Rain (mm) - - 1 1 10 10 9 3 - 4 5 2 - - - - - 2
High °C 25 26 25 26 24 24 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 22
Low °C 24 25 25 23 24 22 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 21 22 21
Chill °C (?) 25 26 25 26 24 24 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 22
Sunrise - 6:22 - - 6:22 - - 6:24 - - 6:24 - - 6:24 - - 6:24 -
Sunset - - 17:08 - - 17:08 - - 17:08 - - 17:09 - - 17:09 - - 17:09
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The above surf forecast table for Praia Brava provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 2-7 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia Brava can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia Brava 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 (Praia Brava) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Praia Brava may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Praia Brava is 3 km (2 miles) from Cabo Frio. If you plan a holiday in Rio de Janeiro Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Cabo Frio. Cabo Frio has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.