Praia Grande rating

Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty when good: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Praia Grande, Brazil 6 Day Surf / Weather Forecast

Issued (local time): 08 am Wednesday 10 Mar 2010
  Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon Very warm air temperatures (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night) Wind will be generally light Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning Very warm air temperatures (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Mon morning) Wind will be generally light
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15
morn-
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15
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.7
ESE 		1.5
SE 		1.4
SE 		1.2
SE 		1.1
SE 		1.0
SE 		0.9
SE 		0.8
SE 		0.5
ESE 		0.4
ESE 		0.4
ESE 		0.4
ESE 		0.4
SSW 		0.4
SW 		0.6
SSW 		0.7
SSW 		0.7
SSW 		0.6
S
Period (s) (?) 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 7 9 9 10 9 13
Wave
Graph
(?) 		Praiagrande_rio
Max-energy 522 424 392 275 220 159 115 93 41 29 30 25 19 21 49 81 73 117
Wind
(km/h) 		5 NNW 5 E 10 NW 5 NW 10 SSW 5 N 5 W 10 SSE 10 NNE 10 NNE 15 ENE 15 NNE 15 N 15 NNE 15 N 15 N 10 NNE 10 NNW
Wind State (?) cross cross-
off		 cross glass cross-
on		 cross glass cross cross-
off		 cross-
off		 off cross-
off		 cross-
off		 cross-
off		 cross cross cross-
off		 cross
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Praia Grande blow from the ENE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Advanced Surf Forecast
Swell1 (m) & direction 1.7
ESE 		1.5
SE 		1.4
SE 		1.2
SE 		1.1
SE 		1.0
SE 		0.9
SE 		0.8
SE 		0.5
ESE 		0.4
ESE 		0.4
ESE 		0.4
ESE 		0.4
SSW 		0.4
SW 		0.6
SSW 		-
- 		-
- 		0.7
SSW
Period (s) 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 7 7 9 - - 10
Swell2 (m) & direction 0.2
S 		-
- 		-
- 		0.4
SSE 		0.4
SSE 		0.3
SSE 		0.3
SSE 		0.3
SSE 		0.4
SSE 		0.4
SW 		0.4
SW 		0.3
SSW 		0.3
ESE 		0.4
SW 		0.6
SSW 		0.7
SSW 		0.7
SSW 		0.6
S
Period (s) 10 - - 13 13 12 12 12 7 6 6 7 8 9 9 10 9 13
Wind waves (m) & direction -
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Period (s) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Wave
Graph
(?)
High Tide
/ height (m) 		11:06AM
0.73
12:50AM
0.83 		11:50AM
0.85
12:51AM
0.89
12:26PM
0.96 		1:18AM
0.95
1:06PM
1.05 		1:53AM
1.01
1:50PM
1.12 		2:27AM
1.07
2:31PM
1.17 		2:57AM
1.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)

6:18PM
0.20 		6:45AM
0.39
6:59PM
0.13 		7:23AM
0.31
7:42PM
0.08 		8:02AM
0.24
8:22PM
0.04 		8:36AM
0.19
8:56PM
0.02 		9:05AM
0.15
9:24PM
0.03
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night 		Sun
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night 		Mon
15
morn-
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15
after-
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15
night
 

Note: the tide data above is for Cabo Frio, Brazil which is 4 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Praia Grande. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.
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Today's sea temperature is 25.4 °C (Statistics for 10 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 26.5 max: 27.4 min: 25.0 °C)
  clear rain showers clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear rain showers clear clear clear part cloud rain showers rain showers part cloud
Summary clear rain shwrs clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear rain shwrs clear clear clear some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds
Rain (mm) - 2 - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - 2 2 -
High °C 31 30 28 30 30 27 29 29 26 30 30 28 31 31 29 26 26 26
Low °C 28 29 26 28 28 26 27 27 26 28 29 27 28 30 27 26 26 26
Chill °C (?) 31 30 28 30 30 27 29 29 26 30 30 28 31 31 29 26 26 26
Sunrise 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 - - 5:50 - -
Sunset - 18:07 - - 18:07 - - 18:06 - - 18:05 - - 18:04 - - 18:02 -
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy Praiadoforte Praiagrande_rio Praiadoforte Praiagrande_rio Praiadasdunas Praiadoforte Praiagrande_rio Praiadasdunas Barredemarica Pepino Guaiaba Gi Bonete Pepino Praiadoforte Praiadoforte Praiagrande_rio Praiadoforte
Distance 10 km 0 km 10 km 0 km 5 km 10 km 0 km 5 km 73 km 125 km 448 km 905 km 353 km 125 km 10 km 10 km 0 km 10 km
 
Best in Region Praiadoforte Praiagrande_rio Praiadoforte Praiagrande_rio Praiadasdunas Praiadoforte Praiagrande_rio Praiadasdunas None None None None None None Praiadoforte Praiadoforte Praiadoforte Praiadoforte
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Best in Country Mystos_1 Itapirubanorthside Pepino Itapirubanorthside Itapirubanorthside Praiadoforte Praiagrande_rio Praiapreta Ouvidor Itapirubanorthside Itapirubasouthside Gi Mystos_1 Itapirubanorthside Praiadoforte Praiadoforte Querencia Itapirubanorthside
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