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Praia Brava Surf Photo: 'Mirante Brava' by Giancarlo Corradi

Lat Long: 27.40° S 48.41° W

Issued: 2 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia Brava sea temperature is

18.3° C

1.5°C colder than average for this time of year

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSW		S	ENE
	8 s	cross- off		8 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW		S	ENE
	8 s	glass		8 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NNE		S	ENE
	8 s	cross- on		8 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	N		S	ENE
	8 s	cross		8 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	N	N	S	ENE
	8 s	cross	2 s	9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NNW	N	S	E
	9 s	cross- off	3 s	9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NW	NNW	S	ENE
	9 s	cross- off	3 s	9 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NW	NNW	S	E
	9 s	cross- off	3 s	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW	NW	S	S
	9 s	off	3 s	9 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSW	NW	S	S
	12 s	cross- off	3 s	8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	S		S	S
	12 s	glass		8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	E		S	S
	11 s	glass		8 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NNE	NNE	S	E
	11 s	cross- on	3 s	11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NNW		S	E
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NNW	N	S	E
	10 s	cross- off	2 s	11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NNW	NNW	S	E
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	NNW	NNW	S	E
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	11 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 May at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Praia Brava around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 9 minutes before high water (rising neap tide). Tide height was 0.6m (1.9 ft). Range 1.18m (3.9 ft). Toggle tide graph

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User: Giancarlo Corradi

Country: Brazil (1143 photos)

Photo taken at: 8:10 am 16 May 2020