Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.6° C
0.1° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 11AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (10 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (10 Jul)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
14
1
ESE
14
1
ESE
14
1
ESE
14
1.1
ESE
13
1.1
ESE
13
1.2
ESE
13
1.3
SE
13
1.2
SE
13
1.2
SE
13
1.2
SE
13
1.2
SE
13
1.2
SE
13
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
0.9
ESE
12
0.9
SE
12
0.8
ESE
12
0.7
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
146
357
413
413
396
440
434
465
560
501
501
494
486
464
442
435
428
336
336
330
247
202
174
133
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
10
N
15
NE
25
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:46PM1.12m
11:41AM1.25m
11:52PM1.18m
12:51PM1.37m
00:48AM1.26m
1:48PM1.47m
Low Tide
5:17AM0.40m
6:04PM0.47m
6:20AM0.26m
7:04PM0.42m
7:15AM0.12m
7:55PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
20
25
27
26
23
21
20
20
22
26
24
23
23
21
21
21
24
32
25
23
22
Feels °C
21
20
20
20
24
25
26
23
20
19
20
23
26
24
25
25
21
21
20
23
30
23
23
23
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