Praia Branca Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.87° S 46.14° W

Praia Branca WaveFinder

Issued: 8 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia Branca sea temperature is
21.9°C
1.8° 

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


Praia Branca surf forecast from 11 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 14 Sep, 12PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 14 Sep, 3PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, ESE swell with 579 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 11 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia Branca this week:

The surf forecast for Praia Branca over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 11) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Praia Branca in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 14) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 11th Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 14s
Best Surf12PM (Mon 14th Sep)7ft (2.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 3PM (Mon 14th Sep)7ft (2.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia Branca over the next 16 days.


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