Surf Forecasts:
Praia Brava surf forecast from 6 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 7 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 7 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, SSE swell with 882 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 7 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with SSE 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 Monday (Sep 07) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia Brava in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 07) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Mon 7th Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Mon 7th Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Mon 7th Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia Brava over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SE 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 539 | 370 | 502 | 52 | 112 | 64 | 89 | 159 | 223 | 195 | 161 | 99 | 112 | 101 | 107 | 112 | 87 | 79 | 185 | 411 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | on | glassy | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 12:46PM0.92m | 11:30PM0.66m | 1:00PM0.98m | 00:06AM0.78m | 1:19PM1.02m | 00:39AM0.90m | 1:41PM1.02m | 1:12AM0.99m | 2:04PM1.01m | 1:45AM1.06m | 2:28PM0.98m | 2:18AM1.08m | 2:51PM0.95m | 2:51AM1.07m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:54PM0.38m | 6:23AM0.10m | 7:24PM0.36m | 7:03AM0.02m | 7:49PM0.35m | 7:37AM-0.03m | 8:09PM0.35m | 8:06AM-0.02m | 8:20PM0.34m | 8:28AM0.02m | 8:16PM0.31m | 8:40AM0.09m | 8:13PM0.25m | ||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 18 | 25 | 6 | 160 | 52 | 112 | 33 | 89 | 159 | 223 | 195 | 161 | 99 | 101 | 101 | 107 | 112 | 87 | 79 | 185 | 411 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 15 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 12 | SE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 13 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 64 | 63 | 34 | 38 | 49 | 53 | 43 | 83 | 46 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 81 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 8 | E 7 | — | S 15 | SE 13 | — | E 16 | ESE 16 | SE 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 11 | E 12 | — | SE 14 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 7 | — | 5 | 26 | 112 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | — | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 5 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | NE 8 | — |
| kJ | 51 | 539 | 370 | 502 | 13 | — | — | 23 | — | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 125 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 354 | 20 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
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The above surf forecast table for Praia Brava provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia Brava can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia Brava surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Praia Brava) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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