Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.1° 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 (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 9AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (31 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (31 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
5
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
13
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
E
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
36
35
34
51
37
39
50
62
30
34
128
106
106
90
104
104
130
138
178
143
138
105
132
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
N
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:46AM1.43m
4:24PM1.38m
4:13AM1.43m
4:52PM1.35m
4:42AM1.40m
5:21PM1.30m
Low Tide
9:46PM0.36m
10:04AM0.11m
10:13PM0.37m
10:34AM0.13m
10:42PM0.38m
11:06AM0.18m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:09
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5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
20
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
24
23
23
22
Feels °C
22
21
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
22
21
22
22
21
22
22
23
22
22
23
22
20
21
22
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