
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta do Cacao today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 4AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ponta do Cacao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 34°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
180 | 176 | 166 | 127 | 125 | 122 | 98 | 150 | 216 | 220 | 243 | 279 | 285 | 269 | 303 | 358 | 365 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:22AM1.47m | 1:48PM1.46m | 1:55AM1.54m | 2:15PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18PM0.26m | 7:35AM0.09m | 7:48PM0.17m | 8:09AM0.08m | 8:20PM0.10m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 27 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 30 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
180 | 176 | 76 | 82 | 85 | 117 | 98 | 96 | 92 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 41 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 365 | 280 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
12 | 6 | 166 | 127 | 125 | 122 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | ESE 8 | S 15 | — | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | S 9 | S 5 |
77 | 92 | 4 | 5 | 7 | — | 96 | 150 | 216 | 220 | 243 | 279 | 285 | 269 | 303 | 358 | 79 | 95 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 108 | 108 | 330 | 342 | 10 | 330 | 13 |
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