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Praia Grande, Brazil, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Praia Grande in Rio de Janeiro Norte is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the optimum times of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the east northeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach break provides left and right handers. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Hazards include no surfing flags set by fishermen.
Praia Grande break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Praia Grande, Rio de Janeiro Norte. Use the tab navigation above to view Praia Grande sea temperature, Praia Grande photographs, Praia Grande detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Praia Grande webcams, current wind from Rio de Janeiro Norte live weather stations and Praia Grande 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 Grande. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Rio de Janeiro Norte surf breaks near to Praia Grande to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Praia Grande:

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Closest break Praia das Dunas 3 mi
Second closest break Ilha Do Pontal 4 mi
Third closest break Praia do Forte 6 mi
Fourth closest break Figuera 7 mi
Fifth closest break Praia Brava 7 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Praia Grande:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 1755 mi
Second closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 1809 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 1824 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 1827 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 1839 mi

Tide stations nearest to Praia Grande:

Closest tide station Cabo Frio, Brazil 2 mi
Second closest tide station Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil 18 mi
Third closest tide station Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 73 mi
Fourth closest tide station Itacurussa, Brazil 119 mi
Fifth closest tide station Angra dos Reis, Brazil 144 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Praia Grande:

Closest city location Macae (Brazil) 44 mi
Second closest city location Itaboraí or Itaborai (Brazil) 54 mi
Third closest city location Nova Friburgo (Brazil) 58 mi
Fourth closest city location Magé or Mage (Brazil) 65 mi
Fifth closest city location Sao Goncalo (Brazil) 65 mi