Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.8°C
0.2° 

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 (01 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (01 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (01 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Ponta do Cacao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
ESE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
90
88
83
57
33
46
44
46
59
54
93
105
99
83
83
102
99
99
73
75
90
96
79
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:37AM1.14m
7:54PM1.05m
10:31AM1.18m
9:49PM1.10m
11:35AM1.26m
Low Tide
1:35AM0.35m
3:01PM0.75m
3:23AM0.34m
4:30PM0.67m
4:44AM0.26m
5:28PM0.55m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
22
22
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
25
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
29
29
26
25
Feels °C
24
24
23
25
25
26
27
26
27
27
27
28
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
29
28
26
26
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