EXCELLENT 8.5
Ponta Preta
Sal, Cape Verde
Right now
· Swell NNW 0.7m 8sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.9–1.4m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy17kph
NNE · gusts 23kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▼04:03 AM0.5m
▲10:22 AM0.5m
▼04:24 PM0.5m
▲10:31 PM0.4m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 5, 2026
Now0.11m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
10:22 AM
0.47m
▲
High Tide
10:31 PM
0.36m
▼
Low Tide
04:03 AM
0.51m
▼
Low Tide
04:24 PM
0.47m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–1.7m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell NNW · 0.9m · 9s
Sun, Apr 5
1.1-1.6m
24h
9.1s
1.0-1.5m
03h
8.8s
0.9-1.4m
06h
8.2s
0.9-1.4m
09h
8.3s
0.9-1.4m
12h
8.5s
0.9-1.4m
15h
8.3s
0.9-1.5m
18h
10s
0.9-1.5m
21h
10.2s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Sun, Apr 5
17.7
↗
24h
NNE
17.3
↗
03h
NNE
19.2
↗
06h
NNE
18.6
↗
09h
NNE
18.3
↑
12h
N
19.4
↑
15h
N
22.6
↗
18h
NNE
22.8
↗
21h
NE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · Too windy⏰Best: After 04:24 PM
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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