Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.82° S 48.53° W

Praia Brava WaveFinder

Issued: 8 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.4° 

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 24 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 26 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, E swell with 735 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 24 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE 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 Saturday (Oct 24) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. 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 (Oct 31) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 28) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 24th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 10s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 26th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sat 31st Oct)7ft (2.2m) 9s

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


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