Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta do Cacao today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 4AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ponta do Cacao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 527 | 551 | 551 | 513 | 513 | 513 | 361 | 355 | 348 | 341 | 310 | 265 | 181 | 203 | 176 | 173 | 242 | 311 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:50PM1.48m | 4:35AM1.51m | 5:31PM1.39m | 5:19AM1.45m | 6:12PM1.29m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47PM0.38m | 11:13AM0.00m | 11:28PM0.42m | 12:00PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 527 | 551 | 551 | 513 | 513 | 513 | 361 | 355 | 348 | 341 | 310 | 95 | 154 | 203 | 176 | 173 | 79 | 60 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | S 13 | ENE 6 | S 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 39 | 3 | 55 | 13 | 265 | 170 | 122 | 122 | 117 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | ENE 6 | — | ENE 6 | — | E 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 36 | 31 | — | — | 41 | — | 70 | — | 181 | — | 143 | 166 | 242 | 311 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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