Surf Forecasts:
Pontal do Sul surf forecast from 29 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 3 Sep, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 2 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period, SSE swell with 949 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 29 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pontal do Sul this week:
The surf forecast for Pontal do Sul over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pontal do Sul in the next 16 days are 1.8m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 29) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Thu 3rd Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Wed 2nd Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pontal do Sul over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 155 | 113 | 92 | 78 | 60 | 87 | 113 | 99 | 71 | 51 | 73 | 74 | 766 | 595 | 527 | 333 | 230 | 170 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:19PM1.66m | 3:21AM1.65m | 3:54PM1.60m | 4:00AM1.62m | 4:30PM1.49m | 4:42AM1.54m | 5:08PM1.34m | 5:28AM1.43m | 5:50PM1.18m | 6:22AM1.30m | 1:34PM0.89m | 6:38PM1.03m | 7:28AM1.18m | 1:50PM1.00m | 7:41PM0.90m | |||||
Low Tide | 8:35PM0.36m | 8:50AM0.07m | 8:50PM0.34m | 9:10AM0.17m | 9:09PM0.34m | 9:32AM0.30m | 9:33PM0.34m | 9:57AM0.45m | 10:02PM0.37m | 10:25AM0.61m | 3:41PM0.81m | 10:36PM0.43m | 3:40AM0.80m | 5:03PM0.74m | 11:17PM0.53m | |||||
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
66 | 155 | 113 | 92 | 78 | 60 | 87 | 113 | 99 | 71 | 51 | 73 | 74 | 766 | 595 | 527 | 333 | 230 | 170 | 135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
— | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 19 | 47 | — | 85 | 43 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 6 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
196 | 294 | 2 | 18 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 0 | 134 | 199 | 51 | 14 | 71 | 0 | 105 | 105 | 31 | 14 | 105 | 8 | 8 | 200 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Pontal do Sul Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Pontal do Sul provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pontal do Sul can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pontal do Sul surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pontal do Sul) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pontal do Sul may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Pontal do Sul is 14 km (9 miles) from Paranagua. If you plan a holiday in Paraná, look for hotels and other accommodation in Paranagua. Paranagua has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











