Praia Brava surf break

Praia Brava surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 -03
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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
23.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Praia Brava today?

The current surf forecast for Praia Brava at 8AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

Table - waves today at Praia Brava. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.7
NE
6
0.3
SE
11
0.6
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.8
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
75
72
51
50
33
31
33
19
23
36
38
50
53
55
55
88
243
167
208
358
392
231
250
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NW
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
SW
5
SW
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
3:57AM0.77m
5:18PM0.80m
4:43AM0.73m
6:21PM0.75m
00:33AM0.58m
5:47AM0.69m
7:47PM0.74m
Low Tide
9:21PM0.46m
9:41AM0.18m
9:56PM0.52m
10:34AM0.26m
11:00PM0.58m
1:27AM0.58m
12:57PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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6:41
6:41
6:41
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5:39
5:38
5:37
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
26
25
22
22
21
21
22
22
24
25
22
21
21
21
20
22
25
25
24
22
23
23
23
24
28
26
25
25
24
24
26
25
26
27
25
23
23
23
22
24
26
27
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
13
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
104
18
19
20
20
19
18
18
18
23
36
38
50
53
55
55
88
124
167
208
214
226
231
250
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
SE
12
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
14
Energy kJ
21
75
72
51
50
33
31
19
19
12
11
11
10
10
4
7
7
6
25
25
24
24
28
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.4
SE
14
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
2
6
6
6
1
17
16
49
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
6
0.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.8
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
Energy kJ
33
15
243
358
392
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
5
144
83
83
0
0
0
0
10
322
17
5
5
5
0
5
5
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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