Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
22.8° C
0.5° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 5PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)--
Afternoon (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (19 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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)
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
214
216
249
249
256
294
255
222
222
222
259
300
223
223
223
229
229
273
287
279
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
N
10
NW
10
N
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:55PM1.19m
6:59AM1.25m
7:42PM1.09m
8:05AM1.14m
8:40PM1.03m
Low Tide
12:49PM0.29m
1:01AM0.52m
1:45PM0.44m
2:04AM0.56m
2:59PM0.58m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
5:19
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
23
22
21
20
20
22
24
23
23
22
21
21
21
22
24
23
23
22
Feels °C
23
21
21
22
22
21
21
23
22
20
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
20
22
21
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