Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.84° S 32.89° E

Ponta do Ouro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta do Ouro sea temperature is
24.1°C
1.0° 

Ponta do Ouro 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 do Ouro today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Ouro at 9AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (17 Oct)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
0.9
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
8
1.7
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
6
1.9
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
3
S
7
4
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
224
185
146
119
205
244
234
192
188
125
150
157
202
168
164
264
164
237
286
296
155
915
2364
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
20
N
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
5
SW
20
S
25
S
20
S
10
SE
20
ENE
15
ENE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
20
N
30
N
35
NNE
30
NE
50
S
50
S
45
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:26AM1.58m
6:39PM1.51m
7:07AM1.40m
7:29PM1.33m
9:04AM1.25m
10:45PM1.24m
Low Tide
00:19AM0.56m
12:33PM0.69m
00:55AM0.75m
1:17PM0.88m
2:07AM0.92m
3:55PM1.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
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Temp °C
22
22
25
28
29
26
24
23
22
22
22
25
25
24
24
23
23
23
26
30
31
22
21
19
Feels °C
24
23
23
25
26
25
23
26
22
21
22
26
25
24
23
23
22
23
23
26
28
16
14
12
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