Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
24.0°C
0.1° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 7AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (26 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (26 Oct)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
1.6
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
170
142
107
88
78
163
236
176
144
144
127
106
77
128
159
378
378
349
264
264
258
212
135
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
NNW
5
W
15
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:30AM1.59m
2:44PM1.48m
3:08AM1.59m
3:15PM1.44m
3:50AM1.55m
3:49PM1.38m
Low Tide
8:44AM0.10m
8:53PM0.06m
9:20AM0.18m
9:29PM0.06m
10:00AM0.30m
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2
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3
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Temp °C
24
24
24
25
24
22
22
21
20
21
20
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
Feels °C
27
28
28
27
24
20
19
18
18
18
18
19
21
20
21
21
22
23
23
24
23
23
23
22
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