Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta do Cacao today (22 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 8PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ponta do Cacao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | S 6 | SSE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 296 | 302 | 348 | 173 | 254 | 215 | 188 | 181 | 155 | 159 | 119 | 149 | 116 | 160 | 180 | 143 | 137 | 141 | 120 | 169 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:10PM1.28m | 00:59AM1.29m | 1:35PM1.37m | 1:27AM1.40m | 1:59PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05PM0.45m | 7:14AM0.21m | 7:29PM0.36m | 7:41AM0.12m | 7:53PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | E 11 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 66 | 173 | 254 | 215 | 188 | 181 | 155 | 159 | 119 | 149 | 98 | 117 | 180 | 143 | 137 | 141 | 120 | 156 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 5 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 15 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 15 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 99 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 96 | 66 | 116 | 83 | 141 | 137 | 121 | 82 | 112 | 169 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 6 | S 11 | NE 6 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 67 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 14 | 40 | 58 | 55 | 35 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | NNE 6 | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 296 | 302 | 348 | 52 | 162 | — | — | 44 | — | 3 | 19 | 34 | 87 | 160 | — | — | — | — | 79 | 85 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 463 | 441 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 423 | 332 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
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