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Praia Brava, Brazil, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Praia Brava in Rio de Janeiro Norte is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the south. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the east. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's often crowded here. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.
Praia Brava break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Praia Brava, Rio de Janeiro Norte. Use the tab navigation above to view Praia Brava sea temperature, Praia Brava photographs, Praia Brava detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Praia Brava webcams, current wind from Rio de Janeiro Norte live weather stations and Praia Brava tide predictions. The Brazil swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Brazil and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Brazil wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Praia Brava. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Rio de Janeiro Norte surf breaks near to Praia Brava to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Praia Brava:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Geriba 2 mi
Second closest break Praia de Tucuns 4 mi
Third closest break Praia Brava 4 mi
Fourth closest break Caravelas 6 mi
Fifth closest break Praia do Pero 7 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Praia Brava:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 1763 mi
Second closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 1825 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 1840 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 1843 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 1855 mi

Tide stations nearest to Praia Brava:

Closest tide station Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil 1 mi
Second closest tide station Cabo Frio, Brazil 19 mi
Third closest tide station Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 85 mi
Fourth closest tide station Itacurussa, Brazil 131 mi
Fifth closest tide station Angra dos Reis, Brazil 157 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Praia Brava:

Closest city location Macae (Brazil) 27 mi
Second closest city location Nova Friburgo (Brazil) 56 mi
Third closest city location Itaboraí or Itaborai (Brazil) 63 mi
Fourth closest city location Magé or Mage (Brazil) 72 mi
Fifth closest city location Teresópolis or Teresopolis (Brazil) 74 mi