Ponta Ruiva Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.07° N 8.97° W

Ponta Ruiva 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta Ruiva sea temperature is
20.0°C
1.6° 

Ponta Ruiva surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ponta Ruiva today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 6AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (24 Aug)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (24 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
W
9
2.1
W
9
2
W
9
2.1
W
9
2.1
W
8
2.1
W
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.7
W
6
0.9
W
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
766
686
623
654
612
623
522
471
414
322
277
232
199
169
142
102
81
81
70
38
60
95
125
209
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:53AM2.05m
1:10PM2.30m
1:36AM2.22m
1:49PM2.49m
2:11AM2.38m
2:24PM2.68m
Low Tide
6:53AM0.89m
7:29PM0.72m
7:34AM0.70m
8:05PM0.54m
8:09AM0.53m
8:37PM0.37m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:13
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
18
19
19
20
21
21
22
22
22
23
22
23
22
22
20
21
21
21
20
21
22
22
20
20
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