Praia do Pontal Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.68° S 35.76° W

Praia do Pontal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia do Pontal sea temperature is
26.4° C
0.6° 

Praia do 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 Praia do Pontal today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia do Pontal at 8AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
206
237
240
281
240
235
216
202
189
215
315
191
177
153
153
80
155
90
169
69
73
89
147
151
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:26AM2.19m
8:56PM2.06m
9:34AM2.07m
10:06PM1.99m
10:56AM2.03m
Low Tide
1:44AM0.50m
2:17PM0.59m
2:46AM0.61m
3:28PM0.74m
4:11AM0.67m
5:03PM0.80m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
24
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
25
26
25
26
25
25
25
26
26
25
26
27
27
27
26
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
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