Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.77° S 40.57° W

Ponta dos Castelhanos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ponta dos Castelhanos sea temperature is
23.7°C
0.3° 

Ponta dos Castelhanos 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 dos Castelhanos today (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Ponta dos Castelhanos at 1AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

Table - waves today at Ponta dos Castelhanos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
7
1.1
NE
6
0.6
ESE
7
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
124
91
74
59
59
45
44
55
52
43
87
42
2
3
8
8
4
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
SE
15
SE
10
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NNE
10
WSW
10
N
5
SW
5
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:48PM1.13m
12:01PM1.23m
11:45PM1.23m
12:38PM1.28m
00:32AM1.31m
Low Tide
5:09PM0.62m
5:23AM0.27m
5:56PM0.52m
6:12AM0.22m
6:35PM0.42m
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
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4
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28
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Temp °C
24
25
24
23
23
26
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
29
32
30
27
24
24
25
24
Feels °C
25
27
27
26
26
29
29
29
26
26
26
27
26
30
33
31
29
27
28
29
29
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