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Guilherme ( Mineiro ), Praia Brava

Praia Brava

Vinicius Matoso Glinski, Praia Brava

Praia Brava

Praia Brava ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.9
Consistency of Surf: 2.9
Difficulty Level: 3.9
Wind and Kite Surfing: 2.5
Crowds: 2.8

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Overall: 3.4

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Praia Brava Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Santa Catarina – Norte, Brazil)

Praia Brava break guide

Praia Brava Surf Guide

Praia Brava in Santa Caterina is an exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the east northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.

Praia Brava Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Icon beachBeachIcon s33.4
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent
19.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Praia Brava:

The best conditions reported for surf at Praia Brava occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

Surf Forecasts:

What's the best time of year to surf Praia Brava (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Praia Brava with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 39% of the time in May while 47% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 14% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
39%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
47%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
14%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Praia Brava Location Map

Interactive Praia Brava surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Praia Brava is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT) in Brazil, 6 km (4 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Praia Brava is Joinville Airport (JOI), also in Brazil, 80 km (50 miles) away.

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Praia Brava Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 22 June 2021, 18:20 Local Time
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Wave (m) 1.0
E 		0.9
ESE 		0.9
ESE 		0.9
ESE
Period (s) 9 9 9 9
Wind (km/h)
10
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10
10
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What does Praia Brava look like?

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    Tides at Praia Brava

    Current tide and informaton
    For Balneario Camboriu, 5.0 km from Praia Brava.
    Next High Water: 01:16am | 0.78m
    Tidal range ClockIcon tide needleIcon tide star
    Next Low Water: 07:35pm | 0.26m
    IS AT (local time)

    Praia Brava Sea Temperature

    The water temperature (19.8 °C) at Praia Brava is relatively warm. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 18.0 °C.

    Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.
    Current Temp*: 19.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite
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    Swell History at Praia Brava

    Surf stats for Praia Brava, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

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    Wind History at Praia Brava

    Wind stats for Praia Brava, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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    Praia Brava Reviews:

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    Ratings
    Based on 16 votes.
    • Overall:Icon s33.4
    • Quality on a good day:Icon s43.9
    • Consistency of Surf:Icon s32.9
    • Difficulty Level:Icon s43.9
    • Wind and Kite Surfing:Icon s32.5
    • Crowds:Icon s32.8
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    Review
    Impartial reviews submitted by Surf-Forecast users.
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    Vinicius from Brazil
    “Barrels beach”

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