Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia Brava today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia Brava at 3PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia Brava. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SE 11 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 21 | 109 | 44 | 57 | 53 | 42 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 53 | 28 | 87 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:45AM0.85m | 3:38PM0.74m | 4:21AM0.77m | 3:55PM0.69m | 5:03AM0.68m | 4:09PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14AM0.33m | 9:09PM0.18m | 9:20AM0.40m | 9:35PM0.20m | 9:26AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 16 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 227 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 12 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | E 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 7 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 109 | 44 | 57 | 53 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 11 | E 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 48 | 7 | — | — | 70 | 79 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 20 | 27 | 25 | 24 | — | 17 | — | — | — | 23 | 28 | 87 | 41 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 |
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