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Praia Grande Surf Forecast
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Praia Grande surfForecast / Espírito Santo / Brazil
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Praia Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia Grande sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia Grande this week:
The surf forecast for Praia Grande over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia Grande in the next 16 days are 1.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Wed 6th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Tue 12th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Tue 12th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia Grande over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | |
268 | 166 | 114 | 79 | 74 | 87 | 108 | 191 | 163 | 181 | 247 | 230 | 199 | 331 | 210 | 184 | 188 | 155 | 230 | 295 | 318 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.15m | 5:47AM1.12m | 7:03PM1.09m | 6:49AM1.07m | 8:24PM1.06m | 8:14AM1.06m | 9:49PM1.10m | 9:41AM1.10m | 10:53PM1.19m | 10:49AM1.20m | 11:43PM1.27m | 11:44AM1.31m | 00:25AM1.35m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30AM0.32m | 11:54PM0.59m | 12:24PM0.40m | 00:57AM0.65m | 1:37PM0.45m | 2:24AM0.68m | 3:02PM0.45m | 3:50AM0.64m | 4:18PM0.40m | 4:56AM0.56m | 5:18PM0.32m | 5:47AM0.46m | 6:09PM0.23m | ||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
 kJ | 94 | 94 | 89 | 79 | 74 | 87 | 108 | 126 | 163 | 181 | 247 | 230 | 199 | 204 | 210 | 184 | 188 | 155 | 230 | 230 | 249 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 17 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 268 | 166 | 114 | 56 | 55 | 31 | 24 | 12 | 17 | 31 | 29 | 44 | 29 | 15 | 20 | 29 | 29 | 50 | 137 | 295 | 318 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 16 | — | SSE 11 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | S 11 | S 15 | S 18 | E 15 | S 19 | E 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 11 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 32 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 5 | — | 11 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 45 | 22 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 191 | — | — | — | — | — | 331 | — | 2 | 71 | 107 | 52 | 50 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
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Information about the Praia Grande Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Praia Grande provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia Grande can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia Grande surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Praia Grande) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Praia Grande may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Praia Grande is 18 km (11 miles) from the city of Serra. If you plan a holiday in Espírito Santo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Serra. Serra has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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