Surf Breaks
Brazil (449)
Santa Catarina – Florianópolis (24)
Praia Brava

Lat Long: 27.40° S 48.41° W

Praia Brava Surf Photo: 'Backhand ' by Agus Drago

Issued: 8 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is

17.5° C

1.5°

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

16 Day Forecast
Hourly
WaveFinder
Wave Energy Map
Wave Height Map
Wind Map

Webcams
Live Weather
Wave Buoys

Tides
Sea Temperature

Guide
Reviews (1)
Photos (4)

Share this surf break

Share this link via

Or copy link

Go Pro for an ad-free experience

Upload new photo for Praia Brava | for another surf break

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSE	SSE	ENE	ESE
	6 s	cross	6 s	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 January at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSE	S	ENE	ESE
	8 s	cross	7 s	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 January at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSE	SSE	ENE	ESE
	8 s	cross- on	7 s	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 January at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE	SSE	ENE	ESE
	8 s	cross- on	8 s	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 January at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE	SSE	ENE	ESE
	8 s	cross- on	8 s	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 January at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE	SSE	ENE	ESE
	8 s	cross- on	9 s	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 January at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SE	SSE	ENE	ENE
	9 s	cross- on	9 s	8 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 January at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSE		SSE	ENE
	9 s	cross- on		10 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 January at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSE		SSE	ENE
	9 s	cross- on		10 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 January at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSE		SSE	ENE
	9 s	glass		9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 January at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SE		SSE	ENE
	9 s	cross- on		9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 January at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	ESE		SSE	ENE
	9 s	cross- on		9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 January at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	ESE		SSE	ENE
	9 s	on		9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 27 January at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SE		SSE	ENE
	9 s	cross- on		9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 January at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSE		SSE	ENE
	9 s	cross- on		9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 January at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSE		SE	S
	9 s	cross- on		8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 January at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE		SE	S
	9 s	cross- on		8 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 28 January at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 10 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.4m (1.2 ft). Range 1.13m (3.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

Back to photos

Previous photo

Next photo

Previous photo

Next photo

Praia Brava Surf Photo: 'Backhand ' by Agus Drago

brava

3.2

Use stars to vote

User: Agus Drago (2 photos)

Country: Brazil (1146 photos)

Photo taken at: 12:01 pm 27 Jan 2012