Ponta Ruiva Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.07° N 8.97° W

Ponta Ruiva 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta Ruiva sea temperature is
20.2°C
1.4° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta Ruiva at 1AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (28 Aug)7ft (2.2m)11s
Evening (28 Aug)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
11
2.2
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.2
NW
10
2.1
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.7
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
475
512
524
550
658
850
940
1123
1148
1047
1015
1040
904
757
652
513
481
440
465
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:55PM2.83m
3:15AM2.65m
3:27PM2.93m
3:46AM2.74m
3:58PM2.98m
Low Tide
9:08PM0.23m
9:12AM0.25m
9:38PM0.13m
9:44AM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:10
8:08
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
20
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
19
20
20
20
19
Feels °C
17
19
19
20
20
19
18
18
16
16
17
15
15
14
16
16
16
16
15
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