Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.67° N 17.10° W

Ponta do Sol WaveFinder

Issued: 6 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta do Sol sea temperature is
23.9°C
1.1° 

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


Ponta do Sol surf forecast from 12 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 14 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 16 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period, NW swell with 846 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 12 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponta do Sol this week:

The surf forecast for Ponta do Sol over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ponta do Sol in the next 16 days are 1.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 10s period and expected on Monday (Oct 19) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Mon 12th Oct)2ft (0.6m) 12s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 14th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Most Powerful 1AM (Fri 16th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s

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


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