Praia Preta Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(São Paulo, Brazil)
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Praia Preta Surf Guide
Praia Preta in Sao Paulo is a sheltered beach and point break. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the east with some shelter here from east winds. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the east. The beach break provides left and right handers Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Hazards include .
Praia Preta Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
rarely breaks | 27.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Praia Preta:
The best conditions reported for surf at Praia Preta occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
What's the best time of year to surf Praia Preta (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Praia Preta Location Map
Interactive Praia Preta surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Praia Preta is Santos Air Base Airport (SSZ) in Brazil, 60 km (37 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Praia Preta is Sao Jose Dos Campos Airport (SJK), also in Brazil, 62 km (39 miles) away.
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Period (s) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
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Wind State | cross | cross- off |
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Tides at Praia Preta
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Swell History at Praia Preta
Surf stats for Praia Preta, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Praia Preta
Wind stats for Praia Preta, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Praia Preta. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Praia Preta:
- Closest Wave BuoyBrazil Buoy592 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyWoods Hole Stratus Wave Station2540 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyMiddle Atlantic Buoy2636 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyWest Atlantic Buoy2690 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyEast of Martinique Buoy2746 mi
Kudos to everyone who helped us debug this over the past 3 months.
Be sure to click on the Advanced Surf option to see extra details about the sea-state. Look out for crossing swells and short period local wind swells and chop that will often spoil a groundswell even if the wind is perfect. As yet there is no allowance for this in the swell rating. This is something we are working on.