Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta do Cacao today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 3PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
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 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 336 | 330 | 247 | 243 | 199 | 133 | 126 | 97 | 139 | 149 | 219 | 486 | 739 | 640 | 627 | 187 | 233 | 366 | 804 | 690 | 500 | 1059 | 993 | 991 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:48PM1.47m | 1:38AM1.35m | 2:38PM1.54m | 2:24AM1.44m | 3:24PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15AM0.12m | 7:55PM0.38m | 8:06AM-0.01m | 8:41PM0.35m | 8:54AM-0.09m | 9:25PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 |
 | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | 5:16 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 11 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 336 | 330 | 247 | 243 | 199 | 133 | 64 | 47 | 33 | 35 | 22 | 100 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 166 | 201 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 500 | 1059 | 993 | 991 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SSW 7 | — | S 22 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | NE 7 | NE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | — | 9 | 2 | 12 | 126 | 97 | 81 | 81 | 59 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 17 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 21 | S 21 | S 10 | SSE 20 | S 19 | SSE 12 | S 18 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSW 16 | SE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | NE 6 | N 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 53 | 37 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 47 | 41 | 39 | 86 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 20 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 10 | S 9 | S 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | 66 | 69 | 92 | 90 | 93 | 399 | 85 | 139 | 149 | 219 | 486 | 739 | 640 | 627 | 187 | 233 | 366 | 804 | 690 | 148 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 463 | 589 | 538 | 538 | 614 | 1018 | 614 | 605 | 162 | 162 | 538 | 162 | 355 | 332 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 13 |
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