Praia Brava Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Santa Catarina – Norte, Brazil)
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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: |
|---|---|
 Beach |  3.5 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
| fairly consistent | 19.4°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.
What's the best time of year to surf Praia Brava (for consistent clean waves)?
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.
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Thursday, 18 August 2022, 17:03 Local Time
| Thu | Fri | |||
| 6PM | 9PM | 0AM | 3AM | |
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| Period (s) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross |
Surf-Forecast StoreTides at Praia Brava
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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.
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.
Praia Brava Reviews:
Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.
- Overall:3.5
- Quality on a good day:
4.0 - Consistency of Surf:3.0
- Difficulty Level:3.9
- Wind and Kite Surfing:
2.4 - Crowds:2.9
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Praia Brava. Click below to view there surf guides.
Beach and point
ReefWave Buoys Nearest To Praia Brava:
- Closest Wave BuoyBrazil Buoy324 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyWoods Hole Stratus Wave Station2365 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyMiddle Atlantic Buoy2861 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyWest Atlantic Buoy2879 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyEast of Martinique Buoy2917 mi
