
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta do Cacao today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 5AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ponta do Cacao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
119 | 285 | 435 | 1042 | 521 | 425 | 331 | 355 | 589 | 752 | 1387 | 983 | 816 | 677 | 557 | 548 | 557 | 633 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:33AM1.39m | 2:32PM1.54m | 2:16AM1.51m | 3:10PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51PM0.39m | 8:02AM-0.05m | 8:30PM0.32m | 8:46AM-0.13m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 |
35 | 23 | 24 | 1042 | 521 | 425 | 331 | 355 | 589 | 752 | 25 | 983 | 816 | 677 | 557 | 548 | 557 | 633 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 48 | 25 | 27 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
119 | 285 | 435 | 431 | 240 | 195 | 197 | 160 | 131 | 141 | 1387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 614 | 332 | 332 | 332 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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