Ponta do Cacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 40.20° W

Ponta do Cacao WaveFinder

Issued: 2 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta do Cacao sea temperature is
23.9° C
0.3° 

Ponta do Cacao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ponta do Cacao surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 10 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, SE swell with 632 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponta do Cacao this week:

The surf forecast for Ponta do Cacao over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ponta do Cacao in the next 16 days are 1.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Tue 7th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 3AM (Fri 10th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Fri 10th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponta do Cacao over the next 16 days.


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