Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
22.7°C
0.9° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 2PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (13 Oct)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
7
1.3
ENE
6
0.3
SSE
12
1.7
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
1.4
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.3
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
32
128
28
212
139
167
82
82
101
112
33
33
135
124
128
188
91
82
69
69
118
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
20
N
5
NNE
0
SSW
5
SSE
10
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:03AM1.43m
3:59PM1.32m
4:38AM1.32m
4:25PM1.23m
5:15AM1.20m
4:53PM1.13m
Low Tide
10:05AM0.39m
10:11PM0.23m
10:28AM0.51m
10:38PM0.32m
10:52AM0.62m
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
22
27
28
26
25
25
24
23
22
27
27
26
25
24
23
23
23
24
26
25
25
24
Feels °C
22
26
26
24
25
25
25
24
23
26
25
24
23
24
23
26
27
27
28
25
24
24
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