Fontana surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 11 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
22.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fontana today?

The current surf forecast for Fontana at 7AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (12 Apr)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (12 Apr)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
NNE
2.4
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.4
NNE
2.4
NNE
2.4
NNE
2.4
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.1
NNE
1.3
N
1.4
N
2
NNE
1.1
N
2
NNE
Period(s) (?)1111101088888888888888917179169
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13561245110796369264368875377177168768764367067068765166764510271160577605591
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
35
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
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
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:34PM
0.31
Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise----6:18-------6:18-------6:16---
Sunset-------6:45-------6:46-------6:46
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191919191919191919191919191919201919191919192020
Feels °C (?)151514161615151414161514161414161516161514161717
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