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Fontana surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 -01
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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
22.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fontana today?

The current surf forecast for Fontana at 2PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (26 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s

Table - waves today at Fontana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
11
1
N
11
1
N
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
313
251
251
202
198
211
218
218
205
205
165
165
160
126
126
114
117
114
113
111
151
146
144
141
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:02PM0.77m
5:54AM0.65m
6:01PM0.80m
6:40AM0.71m
6:48PM0.82m
Low Tide
10:11AM0.29m
11:33PM0.20m
11:25AM0.25m
00:20AM0.16m
12:21PM0.20m
00:56AM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
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6:09
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:09
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:07
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:07
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—
—
6:50
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—
—
—
—
—
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6:50
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6:50
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6:50
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
16
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
11
1
N
11
1
N
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
11
0.7
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
Energy kJ
313
251
251
202
198
156
153
150
106
74
71
71
71
70
67
64
63
79
76
111
151
146
144
141
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
14
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
SSE
10
Energy kJ
37
34
33
33
31
31
31
36
31
31
43
43
59
72
48
48
31
65
113
57
54
52
41
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
S
18
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
NW
15
0.3
N
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
NW
9
Energy kJ
5
21
7
28
17
57
23
23
37
46
36
35
35
35
35
35
54
16
18
36
38
38
56
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
Energy kJ
186
205
211
189
189
211
218
218
205
205
165
165
160
126
126
114
117
114
110
103
107
93
93
96
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Coragi
Sal
El Conquistador
Tenerife
El Conquistador
Tenerife
El Conquistador
Tenerife
El Conquistador
Tenerife
Cocas Beach / Praia Negra
Sal
Cocas Beach / Praia Negra
Sal
Cocas Beach / Praia Negra
Sal
La Derecha del Cartel
Tenerife
El Medano
Tenerife
Cocas Beach / Praia Negra
Sal
Cocas Beach / Praia Negra
Sal
Ponta do Sino
Sal
Monte Leao
Sal
Monte Leao
Sal
Cocas Beach / Praia Negra
Sal
Cocas Beach / Praia Negra
Sal
Monte Leao
Sal
Monte Leao
Sal
Monte Leao
Sal
Monte Leao
Sal
Monte Leao
Sal
Monte Leao
Sal
Monte Leao
Sal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
212
1412
1412
1412
1412
210
210
210
1413
1420
210
210
18
5
5
210
210
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape-Verde - Sal
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Coragi
Ponta do Sino
Ponta do Sino
Ponta do Sino
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Verde
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Coragi
Sal
Ponta do Sino
Sal
Ponta do Sino
Sal
Ponta do Sino
Sal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Dinner Plates
New Zealand
Gas Bay
Australia
Gas Bay
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Gas Bay
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Gas Bay
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Dolphin Point
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Banana Beach
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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