Praia Brava Surf Guide
Praia Brava in Rio de Janeiro Norte is a sheltered beach break that has quite reliable surf. Autumn and winter are the optimum times of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the east northeast. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. The beach breaks favour lefts. Best around low tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. It can even get crowded enough to be dangerous.
Praia Brava Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| fairly consistent | 23.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Praia Brava:
The best conditions reported for surf at Praia Brava occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.
Praia Brava Surf:
Friday, 5 June 2026, 03:17 Local time| Friday 05 | ||||
| 0AM | 3AM | 6AM | 9AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periode (s) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind | cross | cross | cross | cross- off |
















