Fontana surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 29 Mar 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
22.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fontana today?

The current surf forecast for Fontana at 12AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)--
Afternoon (30 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (30 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
N
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
0.9
NNW
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.5
N
1.6
N
Period(s) (?)121110111110101010101488141499991010101111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)184477365460387345352377356341265250262322356322329367367391407399516584
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:31PM
0.82
7:10AM
0.69
7:18PM
0.88
7:48AM
0.76
7:57PM
0.91
8:21AM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:50AM
0.24
12:56AM
0.14
12:45PM
0.18
1:33AM
0.10
1:28PM
0.12
2:05AM
0.06
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise------6:28-------6:28-------6:26-
Sunset-6:44-------6:44-------6:44------
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020201920202020202020202020202020202020202020
Feels °C (?)171718181719181818181819191919191818191919191818
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