Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.1° C
0.0° 

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 (31 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 5PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)--
Afternoon (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (31 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
SE
5
0.8
E
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
33
33
48
60
53
47
92
88
91
75
90
92
118
149
143
147
147
143
136
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
N
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
20
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:24PM1.38m
4:13AM1.43m
4:52PM1.35m
4:42AM1.40m
5:21PM1.30m
Low Tide
10:04AM0.11m
10:13PM0.37m
10:34AM0.13m
10:42PM0.38m
11:06AM0.18m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
20
19
19
21
23
23
22
22
Feels °C
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
21
21
22
21
19
19
22
21
20
20
22
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