Praia Brava Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.82° S 48.53° W

Praia Brava 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is
20.5° C
2.3° 

Praia Brava surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Praia Brava today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia Brava at 10AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
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)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
1.3
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.8
SSE
15
0.6
SE
15
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
16
0.4
SE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
17
28
28
28
29
28
28
6
6
44
42
41
28
28
28
305
51
283
171
67
46
86
85
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
0
E
5
NW
5
NNE
15
ENE
10
NE
0
SW
Wind State
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:03AM0.68m
9:09AM1.04m
3:15PM0.71m
9:41PM0.87m
3:48AM0.61m
10:37AM1.07m
10:58PM0.88m
11:58AM1.17m
Low Tide
00:30AM0.49m
4:50AM0.68m
1:12PM0.65m
6:05PM0.59m
1:34AM0.55m
6:02AM0.55m
7:05PM0.50m
6:50AM0.40m
7:51PM0.44m
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:51
 mm
1
2
2
1
6
13
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
18
20
23
24
20
21
20
21
20
21
22
19
17
16
16
16
16
16
18
20
18
18
Feels °C
21
20
19
21
24
26
20
21
20
21
20
22
24
21
15
14
15
16
17
17
19
20
19
20
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