Pontal Surf Break

Pontal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 2.76° S 41.79° W

Issued: 8 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pontal sea temperature is
28.8° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Pontal today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pontal at 2AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

Table - waves today at Pontal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
4
1.1
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
NE
4
1
ENE
4
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
NE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
61
94
107
43
53
39
39
17
42
75
87
52
34
46
24
32
48
71
41
45
45
34
62
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
30
E
15
SE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
25
ESE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:41PM2.80m
6:49AM3.07m
7:15PM2.82m
7:24AM3.04m
7:51PM2.82m
8:03AM2.97m
Low Tide
00:51AM0.55m
1:20PM0.39m
1:27AM0.58m
1:54PM0.44m
2:05AM0.63m
2:32PM0.52m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
 mm
Temp °C
27
28
27
26
26
26
29
28
27
28
27
27
26
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
27
Feels °C
27
28
26
25
25
27
28
28
27
28
26
25
23
26
27
28
28
29
27
26
26
26
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
Energy kJ
12
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
4
1.1
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
NE
4
1
ENE
4
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
NE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
40
61
94
107
43
53
39
39
17
42
75
87
52
34
46
24
32
48
71
41
45
45
34
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1888
1317
1315
1315
279
6
106
1888
1888
1888
1888
852
313
1022
285
1888
1041
1041
826
313
313
382
1960
1960
Best forecast wave conditions in Piauí
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
5
8
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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