Playa Brava
Coastal areas · Puerto Rico
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A year-round beach on the Caribbean Sea near Coastal areas, Playa Brava is exposed to S swell — SE–SW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NW–NE wind.
Today's surf at Playa Brava
Updated 00:25 spot time
Playa Brava surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 1.0 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 0.9 m SE swell at 5 s. Wind up to 31 km/h E. Water 30°C. Best surf window around 02:00 — good (3.5/5) with 26 km/h ESE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.2°C (84.6°F) on average
Jan
26.9°C
80.4°F · 26.2–28°C
Feb
26.7°C
80.1°F · 26.1–27.4°C
Mar
26.6°C
79.9°F · 25.4–27.3°C
Apr
27.1°C
80.8°F · 26.1–28.3°C
May
27.8°C
82°F · 26.5–28.7°C
Jun
28.3°C
82.9°F · 27.5–29.3°C
Jul
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.2–29.5°C
Aug
29°C
84.2°F · 28.3–29.9°C
Sep
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28.6–30°C
Oct
29.2°C
84.6°F · 28.3–30.5°C
Nov
28.6°C
83.5°F · 27.7–29.8°C
Dec
27.8°C
82°F · 27.1–29.2°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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