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Ponta do Cacao surfForecast / Espírito Santo / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 18 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.0° 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 6AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ponta do Cacao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | |
89 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 55 | 52 | 53 | 37 | 38 | 35 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 120 | 243 | 297 | 435 | 429 | 462 | 521 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:23AM1.42m | 4:16PM1.54m | 4:05AM1.37m | 5:10PM1.44m | 4:52AM1.31m | 6:12PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37PM0.28m | 9:48AM-0.00m | 10:25PM0.39m | 10:37AM0.04m | 11:16PM0.51m | 11:35AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 18 | S 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 |
 kJ | 89 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 53 | 37 | 38 | 35 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 49 | 243 | 89 | 435 | 429 | 462 | 521 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 16 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | SSE 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 17 | 28 | 47 | 297 | 61 | 60 | 45 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SE 18 | ENE 3 | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 13 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 15 | SE 14 | S 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 37 | 120 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | NE 5 | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 83 | 53 | 55 | 52 | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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