EXCELLENT 9.0
Ponta Preta
Sal, Cape Verde
Right now
· Swell N 0.8m 11sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.1–1.7m
Nice long waves· 11s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy17kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0012:00
Tides
Today
▼03:11 AM0.6m
▲09:28 AM0.5m
▼03:22 PM0.6m
▲09:40 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Friday, April 3, 2026
Now0.49m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
09:28 AM
0.54m
▲
High Tide
09:40 PM
0.53m
▼
Low Tide
03:11 AM
0.56m
▼
Low Tide
03:22 PM
0.55m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.1–1.7m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell N · 0.8m · 9s
Fri, Apr 3
1.1-1.7m
24h
9.1s
1.1-1.7m
03h
10.1s
1.1-1.7m
06h
11.2s
1.1-1.7m
09h
9.3s
1.1-1.7m
12h
11.3s
1.1-1.7m
15h
10.9s
1.1-1.7m
18h
10.8s
1.1-1.7m
21h
10.4s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Fri, Apr 3
18.1
↑
24h
N
17
↑
03h
N
16.9
↑
06h
N
18.1
↑
09h
N
16.8
↑
12h
N
21.2
↑
15h
N
19.5
↑
18h
N
17.3
↑
21h
N
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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