Fontana surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 05 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 2AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (06 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
1
NNE
1.1
NNE
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.9
NNW
2
NNE
2.1
NNE
2.1
NNE
2.2
NNE
1
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.8
NNW
2
NNW
Period(s) (?)788851616151515151414141477771816161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)758893113488990176174174167269326247295353407469503670854112315511785
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:32PM
0.73
10:43AM
0.80
11:00PM
0.67
11:13AM
0.75
11:31PM
0.61
11:49AM
0.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:29AM
0.09
5:01PM
0.09
4:58AM
0.14
5:38PM
0.15
5:31AM
0.19
Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise----6:22-------6:22-------6:20---
Sunset-------6:45-------6:45-------6:45
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020202020202020202020191920201919191919191920
Feels °C (?)202019181818171717181716151516161414141313131415
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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