Ponta do Cacao surfForecast / Espírito Santo / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 -03
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Ponta do Cacao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ponta do Cacao today?

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 8PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)--
Afternoon (21 May)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (21 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
16
1
SSE
16
1
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
16
1.8
S
16
2.1
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
1.2
S
11
1.5
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
16
1.5
SSE
15
1.4
SSE
15
1
SSE
15
1
SSE
15
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
452
534
520
620
1569
1951
657
631
642
605
351
527
424
948
816
468
462
449
443
425
395
372
361
356
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
S
0
NNE
0
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:25PM1.23m
6:54AM1.17m
8:52PM1.17m
8:19AM1.13m
10:16PM1.17m
Low Tide
12:45PM0.21m
1:37AM0.68m
2:08PM0.28m
3:03AM0.68m
3:32PM0.31m
4:19AM0.62m
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light rain
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part cloud
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rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:08
5:08
5:08
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
24
23
23
22
22
21
20
20
22
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
22
20
21
21
21
19
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
23
23
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
16
1
SSE
16
1
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
16
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
1.2
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
16
1.5
SSE
15
1.4
SSE
15
1
SSE
15
1
SSE
15
1
SSE
14
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
E
6
1
SSE
13
Energy kJ
452
534
520
620
19
19
657
631
642
605
61
250
424
948
816
468
462
449
210
186
153
141
104
356
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
SSE
14
0.5
E
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
E
6
0.4
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.1
NE
9
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
1
E
7
Energy kJ
20
22
20
19
3
3
29
39
103
99
351
26
43
32
17
26
44
3
443
425
395
372
361
97
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.8
S
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
3
13
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
18
17
9
143
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.8
S
16
2.1
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1
S
6
1.2
S
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
E
6
1.3
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.7
ESE
7
Energy kJ
45
87
113
100
1569
1951
188
185
119
84
326
527
275
43
31
132
244
270
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
2
5
2
2
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
332
332
332
330
13
330
108
108
332
13
13
13
13
13
13
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Espírito Santo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
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