Praia do Pontal Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.68° S 35.76° W

Praia do Pontal WaveFinder

Issued: 8 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia do Pontal sea temperature is
26.7° C
0.4° 

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


Praia do Pontal surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 11 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period, SSE swell with 512 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia do Pontal this week:

The surf forecast for Praia do Pontal over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Praia do Pontal in the next 16 days are 1.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 7s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Wed 8th Jul)2ft (0.6m) 18s
Best Surf12AM (Sat 11th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s
Most Powerful12AM (Sat 11th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia do Pontal over the next 16 days.


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