Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.99° S 42.02° W

Praia Brava WaveFinder

Issued: 8 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is
24.2°C
1.1° 

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


Praia Brava surf forecast from 5 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 10 Nov, 3PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 8 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, S swell with 1,041 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 10 Nov, 3PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia Brava this week:

The surf forecast for Praia Brava over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Praia Brava in the next 16 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 08) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 21) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Tue 10th Nov)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Best Surf 3PM (Tue 10th Nov)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sun 8th Nov)8ft (2.5m) 9s

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


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