Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.0°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 (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 1PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
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)
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
1
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
80
78
76
78
80
120
113
119
129
129
68
67
87
72
98
98
124
167
183
115
227
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SE
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NNE
10
N
5
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:26AM1.49m
4:37PM1.32m
5:02AM1.36m
5:03PM1.22m
5:41AM1.22m
5:30PM1.11m
Low Tide
10:40AM0.29m
10:42PM0.27m
11:05AM0.45m
11:10PM0.36m
11:29AM0.60m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
24
26
25
23
23
22
20
20
21
21
22
20
20
Feels °C
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
22
25
24
24
22
24
24
21
23
24
23
23
19
18
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