Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.81° S 41.93° W

Praia Brava WaveFinder

Issued: 2 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is
23.8°C
0.6° 

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 3 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 10 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 9 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period, S swell with 1,606 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 4 Nov, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E 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 Wednesday (Nov 04) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. 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 2.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 09) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 08) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Wed 4th Nov)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 10th Nov)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 9th Nov)7ft (2.2m) 13s

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


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