Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.2° 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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 12PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (27 Jul)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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)
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.5
S
12
0.7
SSE
8
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
108
73
70
59
82
77
73
52
51
64
68
31
31
28
28
15
17
34
35
35
31
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
0
SE
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:30PM1.33m
2:19AM1.33m
2:59PM1.37m
2:49AM1.38m
3:28PM1.39m
Low Tide
8:07AM0.23m
8:26PM0.44m
8:37AM0.18m
8:53PM0.39m
9:07AM0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:13
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
23
23
22
22
20
20
19
21
26
25
22
21
20
20
19
22
28
28
25
22
Feels °C
23
24
23
22
22
23
20
21
19
21
23
21
21
21
20
19
18
21
26
25
23
21
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