Surf Forecasts:
Praia Cardoso surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 12 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period, SSW swell with 588 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia Cardoso this week:
The surf forecast for Praia Cardoso over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia Cardoso in the next 16 days are 2.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Wed 10th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sun 14th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Fri 12th Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia Cardoso over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 13 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 162 | 68 | 117 | 306 | 186 | 135 | 339 | 253 | 220 | 208 | 290 | 161 | 574 | 439 | 383 | 201 | 135 | 233 | 321 | 256 | 194 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:58PM0.56m | 8:19AM0.47m | 11:43PM0.56m | 11:19AM0.52m | 00:24AM0.53m | 12:25PM0.58m | 00:56AM0.48m | 1:25PM0.64m | 00:55AM0.43m | 2:27PM0.69m | 00:30AM0.40m | 3:37PM0.70m | 00:38AM0.42m | 4:58PM0.69m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:42AM0.31m | 3:57PM0.13m | 4:42AM0.27m | 5:10PM0.14m | 5:36AM0.21m | 6:20PM0.15m | 6:24AM0.15m | 7:25PM0.18m | 7:10AM0.09m | 8:24PM0.22m | 7:54AM0.04m | 9:16PM0.28m | 8:38AM0.00m | ||||||||
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 | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — |
 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 13 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 162 | 68 | 28 | 306 | 186 | 135 | 339 | 253 | 220 | 208 | 290 | 161 | 78 | 439 | 383 | 201 | 135 | 233 | 321 | 256 | 194 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | SE 7 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 15 | SE 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | SE 13 | ESE 14 | — | SSW 6 | S 13 | SE 8 | SSW 10 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 30 | 45 | 16 | 28 | 18 | — | 10 | 31 | 38 | 123 | 70 | 181 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | NE 4 | SSE 10 | S 15 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | SE 9 | SE 12 | — | NE 6 | — | S 13 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 13 | 47 | 28 | 28 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NNE 5 | SW 5 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 39 | 123 | 574 | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | — | — | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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