When should you surf Praia Brava today?
The strongest signal points around 15h with a 60/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
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Praia Brava surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Praia Brava (Rio de Janeiro-Litoral Leste).
Best score today
6015h
Now
5312:00
Waves
1.2 m
8 s
Wind
9 km/h
Side-onshore · E
Tide
▲ 05:00 · ▼ 11:00 · ▲ 16:00
range 0.6 m
Light
05:14 → 17:52
Best windows today
13h35/100
1.0 m · 7 s · 17 km/h
14h35/100
1.0 m · 7 s · 12 km/h
15h60/100
1.1 m · 7 s · 10 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 61 | 0.8 m · 8 s | 3 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | 61 | 0.8 m · 8 s | 2 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | 61 | 0.8 m · 8 s | 3 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | 61 | 0.8 m · 8 s | 4 km/h · N | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | 44 | 0.8 m · 8 s | 9 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 05:00 | 18 | 0.9 m · 8 s | 16 km/h · E | high tide |
| 06:00 | 18 | 0.9 m · 8 s | 13 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | — | 0.9 m · 8 s | 15 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | — | 0.9 m · 8 s | 17 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | — | 0.9 m · 8 s | 14 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | — | 0.9 m · 8 s | 13 km/h · NE | low tide |
| 11:00 | 18 | 1.0 m · 8 s | 8 km/h · N | low tide |
| 12:00 | 53 | 1.0 m · 7 s | 13 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 13:00 | 35 | 1.0 m · 7 s | 17 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | 35 | 1.0 m · 7 s | 12 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 15:00 | 60 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 10 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | 20 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 7 km/h · S | high tide |
| 17:00 | 40 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 5 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | 50 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 3 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | 60 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 4 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | 60 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 4 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | 70 | 1.2 m · 7 s | 7 km/h · S | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | 40 | 1.2 m · 7 s | 16 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 23:00 | 60 | 1.2 m · 7 s | 7 km/h · SW | low tide |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Praia Brava today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 05:00 · ▼ 11:00 · ▲ 16:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Praia Brava suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Praia Brava.