Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 06 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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 2AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (07 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
10
1.4
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.4
NE
6
1
ENE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.4
SE
12
1.8
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.9
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
33
157
107
162
88
120
37
231
190
192
221
219
180
159
261
306
279
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
5
S
10
ESE
15
ENE
30
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:36PM1.02m
10:06AM1.13m
10:17PM1.03m
11:55AM1.23m
Low Tide
3:32AM0.51m
4:50PM0.63m
5:08AM0.40m
6:10PM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
 mm
Temp °C
24
23
22
21
21
24
30
29
25
24
23
22
22
23
24
25
24
24
Feels °C
22
23
22
20
20
23
28
26
24
24
24
22
24
25
25
24
23
24
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