Ponta do Cacao surfForecast / Espírito Santo / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 05 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
25.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ponta do Cacao today?

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 11AM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)4.5ft (1.4m)17s
Afternoon (05 May)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (05 May)4.5ft (1.4m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
17
1.4
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
15
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
381
1073
1244
1104
906
860
675
551
449
443
351
304
232
232
176
160
152
113
111
109
120
150
156
178
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
5
NW
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:21AM1.22m
5:13PM1.19m
4:53AM1.15m
5:57PM1.11m
5:32AM1.07m
6:59PM1.04m
Low Tide
10:37AM0.33m
10:53PM0.60m
11:13AM0.41m
11:33PM0.68m
12:03PM0.49m
00:36AM0.75m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
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5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
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5:15
5:15
5:15
5:14
1
1
Temp °C
22
23
24
25
25
24
22
22
23
24
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
24
26
26
25
25
23
23
22
24
25
25
26
26
23
23
25
26
27
27
28
28
26
27
26
27
28
26
27
28
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
15
1
SSE
14
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.5
S
11
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
Energy kJ
191
1073
1244
1104
906
860
675
551
449
117
117
114
114
91
89
86
54
55
83
99
120
63
156
178
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
S
11
0.2
ESE
7
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
Energy kJ
107
107
127
124
124
121
118
117
117
443
351
304
232
232
176
160
152
113
111
109
66
4
62
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
17
0.9
E
8
0.9
S
11
0.4
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
381
105
178
22
65
28
30
14
4
16
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
1.2
E
7
Energy kJ
82
150
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
13
13
13
4
1
1
1
1
13
13
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Espírito Santo
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
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