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Ponta do Cacao surfForecast / Espírito Santo / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 21 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
24.5° 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 8PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ponta do Cacao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | |
452 | 534 | 520 | 620 | 1569 | 1951 | 657 | 631 | 642 | 605 | 351 | 527 | 424 | 948 | 816 | 468 | 462 | 449 | 443 | 425 | 395 | 372 | 361 | 356 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:25PM1.23m | 6:54AM1.17m | 8:52PM1.17m | 8:19AM1.13m | 10:16PM1.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:45PM0.21m | 1:37AM0.68m | 2:08PM0.28m | 3:03AM0.68m | 3:32PM0.31m | 4:19AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
 | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ESE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | SSE 13 |
 kJ | 452 | 534 | 520 | 620 | 19 | 19 | 657 | 631 | 642 | 605 | 61 | 250 | 424 | 948 | 816 | 468 | 462 | 449 | 210 | 186 | 153 | 141 | 104 | 356 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 14 | E 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | NE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 7 |
| kJ | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 39 | 103 | 99 | 351 | 26 | 43 | 32 | 17 | 26 | 44 | 3 | 443 | 425 | 395 | 372 | 361 | 97 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 143 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 45 | 87 | 113 | 100 | 1569 | 1951 | 188 | 185 | 119 | 84 | 326 | 527 | 275 | 43 | 31 | 132 | 244 | 270 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 332 | 332 | 332 | 330 | 13 | 330 | 108 | 108 | 332 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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