Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.3° C
0.1° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 2AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (26 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.9
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
136
173
173
169
166
124
121
118
111
169
137
111
108
75
65
88
132
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
N
10
W
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:08AM1.17m
1:58PM1.28m
1:45AM1.25m
2:30PM1.33m
Low Tide
7:26PM0.55m
7:32AM0.30m
7:58PM0.49m
8:07AM0.23m
8:26PM0.44m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
20
19
19
21
22
22
22
21
Feels °C
23
23
23
21
20
20
20
20
22
21
21
20
21
23
22
21
22
21
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