Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 07 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 (1.1m), 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) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 1PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (07 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)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 22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.4
SE
12
1.8
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.6
NE
7
2
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
93
120
37
248
233
198
221
183
173
147
237
331
279
259
195
178
163
168
216
256
213
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
25
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
5
SSE
10
ENE
20
ENE
35
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:06AM1.13m
10:17PM1.03m
11:55AM1.23m
11:45PM1.12m
1:01PM1.36m
Low Tide
3:32AM0.51m
4:50PM0.63m
5:08AM0.40m
6:10PM0.56m
6:18AM0.24m
7:06PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
5:25
 mm
Temp °C
21
24
30
29
25
24
23
22
22
23
27
25
24
24
23
23
22
25
31
31
26
24
Feels °C
20
23
28
26
24
24
24
23
25
25
27
22
22
24
23
24
22
23
28
28
25
24
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