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Ponta do Cacao surfForecast / Espírito Santo / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 12 Mar 2026 -03
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Ponta do Cacao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
24.6° C
 (Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ponta do Cacao today?

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 5PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (12 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (12 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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

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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)141313131313131212121212121111111111111212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)790683673577569560551518458451480414289270157135154154219298393369418396
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
NW
5
WSW
0
SSE
0
ENE
5
N
5
NW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		glassglassglasscross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:47AM
0.90
12:30AM
1.07
12:08PM
1.02
1:00AM
1.18
12:45PM
1.16
1:27AM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:54AM
0.78
5:37PM
0.58
6:32AM
0.67
6:25PM
0.45
6:57AM
0.56
6:59PM
0.32
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise5:41-------5:41-------5:41-------
Sunset---5:58-------5:58-------5:57----
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thunderstorm
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Rain (mm)
------------11-12--1222-
Temp. °C242626262626252424273131302626252425272725252424
Feels °C (?)272928293031292626273133343031302830313027282727
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