Praia Brava Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.82° S 48.53° W

Praia Brava WaveFinder

Issued: 8 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is
21.1°C
2.4° 

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 1 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 1 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period, ESE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 2 Sep, 12AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, SSE swell with 483 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 1 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s 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 (Sep 01) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Praia Brava in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 5s period and expected on Friday (Sep 04) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Tue 1st Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Best Surf 6AM (Tue 1st Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Most Powerful12AM (Wed 2nd Sep)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

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


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