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Praia Brava Surf Forecast
/ Santa Catarina – Florianópolis (24 surf breaks) /
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Praia Brava surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 02 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Praia Brava surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Praia Brava today?
The current surf forecast for Praia Brava at 2PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Praia Brava. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | |
7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 104 | 90 | 104 | 114 | 111 | 61 | 66 | 72 | 109 | 167 | 181 | 171 | 155 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:26PM0.90m | 2:12AM0.77m | 3:01PM0.87m | 2:37AM0.75m | 3:36PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM0.11m | 8:33PM0.31m | 8:14AM0.10m | 8:53PM0.36m | 8:39AM0.10m | 9:13PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 |
 | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | 5:38 |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
21 | 23 | 22 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 |
 kJ | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 90 | 104 | 114 | 111 | 61 | 66 | 72 | 109 | 167 | 181 | 171 | 155 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 7 | E 11 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 38 | 124 | 157 | 146 | 123 | 104 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 24 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 66 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 339 | 418 | 476 | 548 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 50 | 39 | 33 | 39 | 0 |
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