Prainha Surf Guide
Prainha in Rio de Janeiro is a fairly exposed beach and reef break that has very consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Ideal winds are from the northwest with some shelter here from west winds. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. Waves at the beach break both left and right as well as left and right hand reef breaks. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for - Man-made danger (buoys etc.) - Localism, rips.
Prainha Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| very consistent | 24.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Prainha:
The best conditions reported for surf at Prainha occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.
Prainha Surf:
Sunday, 15 November 2026, 14:14 Local time| Dimanche 15 | ||||
| 12PM | 3PM | 6PM | 9PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Période (s) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 |
| Vent (km/h) | ||||
| Etat du vent | on | on | cross- on |
cross- on |

















