Praia Brava Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.95° S 48.63° W

Praia Brava WaveFinder

Issued: 8 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is
21.3°C
0.2° 

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 21 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 26 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 26 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, SSE swell with 443 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 23 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE 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 Friday (Oct 23) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 10s. 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 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 26) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Fri 23rd Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 3AM (Mon 26th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Most Powerful12AM (Mon 26th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s

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


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