Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.47° S 49.82° W

Prainha WaveFinder

Issued: 8 pm 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Prainha sea temperature is
20.1°C
0.4° 

Prainha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Prainha surf forecast from 5 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 9 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 8 Nov, 9AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period, S swell with 441 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 5 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Prainha this week:

The surf forecast for Prainha over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 05) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Prainha in the next 16 days are 1.9m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 08) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Friday (Nov 13) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Thu 5th Nov)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Best Surf 3AM (Mon 9th Nov)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sun 8th Nov)6ft (1.9m) 8s

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


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