
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta do Cacao today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ponta do Cacao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 68 | 26 | 46 | 28 | 28 | 15 | 17 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 46 | 39 | 33 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:59PM1.37m | 2:49AM1.38m | 3:28PM1.39m | 3:18AM1.42m | 3:56PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53PM0.39m | 9:07AM0.14m | 9:19PM0.37m | 9:36AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
64 | 68 | 22 | 46 | 28 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 46 | 39 | 33 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 13 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
13 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | SSE 13 | E 7 | — | S 7 | E 11 | — | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 |
12 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 8 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — |
3 | 27 | 65 | 68 | 48 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 68 | 126 | 107 | 101 | 95 | 95 | 83 | 77 | 61 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 54 | 54 | 31 | 77 | 77 | 108 | 108 | 0 | 335 | 335 | 425 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
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