Prainha Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.23° S 48.50° W

Prainha WaveFinder

Issued: 2 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Prainha sea temperature is
18.1° C
0.6° 

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


Prainha surf forecast from 9 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 11 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period, ESE swell with 357 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ESE 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 (Jul 09) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. 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 1.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Thu 9th Jul)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf12AM (Sat 11th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Most Powerful12PM (Sat 11th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s

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


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