Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.1° C
0.0° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 4AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (10 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (10 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
0.6
S
15
1
ENE
7
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
S
13
1.2
S
6
1.6
S
6
2
S
6
2.2
S
6
1.6
S
14
2.1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
287
230
158
155
116
110
89
88
152
285
402
1042
1748
419
327
336
370
543
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
10
N
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
10
S
Wind State
off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:45AM1.25m
1:50PM1.47m
1:33AM1.39m
2:32PM1.54m
Low Tide
7:06PM0.47m
7:13AM0.08m
7:51PM0.39m
8:02AM-0.05m
8:30PM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:25
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
22
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
25
27
23
24
23
23
21
21
20
20
19
20
19
20
20
20
20
21
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