
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ponta do Cacao today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 12AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ponta do Cacao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 44 | 128 | 239 | 316 | 237 | 204 | 204 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 287 | 290 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:11PM1.38m | 4:39AM1.45m | 4:42PM1.28m | 5:27AM1.33m | 5:20PM1.17m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.18m | 10:51AM0.36m | 10:59PM0.24m | 11:36AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 7 |
33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 44 | 16 | 28 | 33 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 75 | 71 | 69 | 50 | 49 | 204 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 |
3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 55 | 39 | 22 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | — | S 15 | S 10 |
7 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 16 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 17 | — | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
182 | 133 | 112 | 108 | 138 | 90 | 128 | 239 | 316 | 237 | 204 | 204 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 287 | 290 | 287 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 424 | 391 | 384 | 340 | 162 | 335 | 0 | 332 | 54 | 330 | 71 | 31 | 31 | 355 | 330 | 31 | 0 | 27 |
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