Ponta do Sol Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.67° N 17.10° W

Ponta do Sol WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta do Sol sea temperature is
24.7°C
1.2° 

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 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period, NNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 23 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, NNW swell with 2,817 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 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 Sunday (Aug 23) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. 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 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 29) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 23rd Aug)8ft (2.5m) 12s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 23rd Aug)8ft (2.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 23rd Aug)10ft (3.0m) 13s

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


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