Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.0° 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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 3PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (01 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.7
E
7
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
0.8
S
10
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
80
85
47
70
90
89
106
102
113
121
121
108
135
124
127
131
134
163
160
138
186
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
15
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:13AM1.43m
4:52PM1.35m
4:42AM1.40m
5:21PM1.30m
5:16AM1.36m
5:54PM1.24m
Low Tide
10:34AM0.13m
10:42PM0.38m
11:06AM0.18m
11:14PM0.41m
11:41AM0.26m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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>
6:11
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
22
23
22
22
20
20
20
21
24
23
22
21
21
20
20
22
25
23
23
22
Feels °C
21
22
21
22
22
23
21
21
21
22
23
20
20
21
21
20
20
23
23
21
24
24
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