Praia Brava Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.95° S 48.63° W

Praia Brava WaveFinder

Issued: 2 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is
17.1° C
1.6° 

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 14 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 18 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 18 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, NE swell with 679 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 14 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ESE 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 Tuesday (Jul 14) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Praia Brava in the next 16 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 18) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jul 20) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Tue 14th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 18th Jul)7ft (2.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sat 18th Jul)7ft (2.2m) 9s

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


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