Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.5°C
0.5° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 3PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (25 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (25 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.9
S
6
2
S
6
1.8
S
7
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.6
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
277
242
229
276
297
253
215
175
136
133
109
113
256
332
289
187
164
123
86
82
190
394
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
10
SSE
10
SE
20
S
20
S
10
SSW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:15PM1.49m
2:30AM1.59m
2:44PM1.48m
3:08AM1.59m
3:15PM1.44m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.08m
8:20PM0.10m
8:44AM0.10m
8:53PM0.06m
9:20AM0.18m
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5:03
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5:45
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5:46
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1
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3
2
1
2
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2
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1
1
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Temp °C
23
25
27
26
24
24
23
22
23
24
24
22
22
21
21
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
23
26
29
28
25
25
26
24
26
26
23
19
18
18
19
17
18
20
19
20
20
21
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