Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
22.9°C
0.3° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao at 6PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)--
Afternoon (25 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (25 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
7
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
361
356
351
317
229
225
168
152
147
145
107
98
86
59
87
91
104
33
33
32
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:25PM1.48m
2:23AM1.55m
2:49PM1.50m
2:52AM1.58m
3:15PM1.49m
Low Tide
8:19PM0.21m
8:37AM0.02m
8:47PM0.17m
9:07AM0.04m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
23
24
23
23
22
22
23
25
27
24
24
23
23
22
23
26
27
24
24
23
Feels °C
24
24
25
26
24
24
24
25
25
23
24
24
25
23
24
27
26
23
24
24
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