Praia Brava: wind and conditions today
A beach facing the open ocean to the north-east, with stronger waves and popular with surfers. It tends to be exposed when the north-easterly blows.
- Facing:
- Northeast
- Length:
- ~528 m
- Best with:
- N · E · SE · S · SW · W · NW
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Section
Praia Brava
- Wind
- 31 km/h
- Direction
- NE
- Gusts
- — km/h
Estimated wind on this section: ~30 km/h
An estimate of wave exposure, not a swimming-safety rating. Always follow beach flags and lifeguard advice.
Why this rating?
- Northeast wind blows straight in from the sea here.
Forecast for Thu 12 Nov, 07:00 · Model estimate · MET Norway (Locationforecast)
Forecast for Thu 12 Nov, 07:00
How each wind affects Brava
Estimated ratings for a moderate breeze (~22 km/h) from each direction, computed from the beach orientation and surrounding terrain. Use as general guidance; the live rating above uses the actual forecast.
FAQ
Which wind is best for Praia Brava?
Based on our terrain and orientation model, in a moderate breeze Praia Brava is most comfortable with north, east, southeast, south, southwest, west, northwest wind.
Which way does Praia Brava face?
The beach faces northeast (NNE) and is about 528 m long.
Forecast
Geometry: OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Source: MET Norway (Locationforecast) · Updated Thu 12 Nov, 07:45