
Surf Forecasts:
Pontal do Sul surf forecast from 11 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period, E swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 18 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, SE swell with 1,108 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 12 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 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 Monday (Oct 12) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pontal do Sul in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 18) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Mon 12th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Mon 12th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Sun 18th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pontal do Sul over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||
AM | 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 | SSE 5 | E 7 | S 8 | S 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 29 | 40 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 17 | 41 | 59 | 63 | 55 | 103 | 109 | 153 | 203 | 333 | 333 | 365 | 362 | 423 | 800 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:53PM1.51m | 3:14AM1.60m | 3:24PM1.42m | 3:50AM1.54m | 3:55PM1.31m | 4:27AM1.45m | 4:26PM1.18m | 5:09AM1.34m | 5:02PM1.06m | 6:02AM1.23m | 2:01PM0.95m | 7:11AM1.14m | 1:40PM0.94m | 7:11PM0.89m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:47PM0.10m | 8:08AM0.21m | 8:17PM0.08m | 8:40AM0.28m | 8:48PM0.11m | 9:12AM0.38m | 9:19PM0.19m | 9:45AM0.52m | 9:52PM0.29m | 10:19AM0.67m | 3:51PM0.92m | 10:29PM0.43m | 10:58AM0.84m | 4:43PM0.81m | 11:18PM0.58m | ||||||
5:43 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
— | 6:16 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 8 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 4 | E 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
32 | 29 | 40 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 10 | 29 | 59 | 63 | 55 | 103 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | E 7 | SSE 10 | E 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 13 | 33 | 33 | 22 | 8 | 41 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 5 | — | S 2 | S 4 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 10 |
16 | 26 | — | — | — | 1 | 19 | — | 1 | 8 | 17 | — | 109 | 153 | 203 | 333 | 333 | 365 | 362 | 423 | 800 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 199 | 199 | 0 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 71 | 124 | 0 | 83 | 51 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 124 | 8 | 135 |
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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.










