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Fontana surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 02 Dec 2025 -01Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Fontana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fontana sea temperature is
25.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fontana today?
The current surf forecast for Fontana at 1AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fontana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 69 | 104 | 165 | 161 | 128 | 104 | 121 | 143 | 160 | 271 | 141 | 82 | 278 | 236 | 343 | 364 | 438 | 752 | 826 | 794 | 894 | 871 | 847 | 836 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:22PM 0.78 | 6:41AM 0.79 | 7:08PM 0.85 | 7:33AM 0.80 | 7:53PM 0.91 | 8:24AM 0.79 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:22AM 0.12 | 12:42PM 0.07 | 1:16AM 0.04 | 1:27PM 0.04 | 2:07AM -0.02 | 2:11PM 0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 02 | Wednesday 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:57 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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