Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta do Cacao today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 1AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ponta do Cacao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 260 | 123 | 172 | 178 | 128 | 136 | 145 | 70 | 293 | 237 | 183 | 164 | 138 | 142 | 146 | 124 | 130 | 104 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:15PM1.53m | 3:15AM1.64m | 3:44PM1.48m | 3:50AM1.59m | 4:10PM1.41m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16PM0.17m | 9:40AM0.00m | 9:45PM0.18m | 10:11AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | E 6 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 7 | SSE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 115 | 123 | 90 | 87 | 42 | 50 | 47 | 70 | 26 | 222 | 183 | 164 | 138 | 142 | 146 | 124 | 130 | 104 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | S 14 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 13 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 12 | ESE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 27 | 93 | 25 | 24 | 53 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 106 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 12 | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | ESE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | — |
| kJ | — | 26 | — | — | 24 | 23 | 23 | — | — | 12 | 63 | 58 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 17 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 260 | 57 | 172 | 178 | 128 | 136 | 145 | 171 | 293 | 237 | — | — | 13 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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