Ponta Preta
EXCELLENT 8.0

Ponta Preta

Sal, Cape Verde

Right now
· Swell N 1.2m 8s
Too windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.21.9m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Windy — choppy, harder to surf20kph
N · gusts 26kph
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
02:13 AM0.6m
08:28 AM0.5m
02:17 PM0.5m
08:40 PM0.6m

Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Now0.28m↗ Rising
High Tide
08:28 AM
0.52m
High Tide
08:40 PM
0.64m
Low Tide
02:13 AM
0.56m
Low Tide
02:17 PM
0.54m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.22.0m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell N · 1.2m · 8s
Wed, Apr 1
1.3-2.0m
24h
8s
1.2-1.9m
03h
8.3s
1.2-1.9m
06h
8.2s
1.2-1.9m
09h
8.2s
1.2-1.9m
12h
7.9s
1.2-1.9m
15h
7.7s
1.3-2.0m
18h
7.5s
1.3-2.0m
21h
8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Wed, Apr 1
15.8
24h
NNE
17.7
03h
N
21
06h
N
20.1
09h
NNE
21.4
12h
N
19.2
15h
NNE
24
18h
NNE
23.7
21h
NNE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy
Best: Now (rising tide)
Not recommended for beginners due to strong currents, powerful waves, and challenging conditions. Look for mellower breaks nearby for learning.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Ponta Preta. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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