Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.6° C
0.2° 

Ponta do Cacao 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 Cacao today (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 7AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Afternoon (14 Jul)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (14 Jul)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
9
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.2
S
8
1.9
S
9
1.3
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.8
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
1.7
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
707
643
659
682
535
567
414
892
1111
1216
771
771
738
663
663
595
584
584
584
639
639
593
604
615
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
0
N
5
NW
0
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:24AM1.44m
3:24PM1.56m
3:08AM1.50m
4:07PM1.54m
3:51AM1.53m
4:50PM1.48m
Low Tide
8:54AM-0.09m
9:25PM0.34m
9:42AM-0.12m
10:06PM0.35m
10:28AM-0.09m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:16
5:16
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
18
19
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
19
19
20
20
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
16
15
14
14
16
16
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
20
21
19
19
20
20
21
21
21
22
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