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Praia do Pontal surfForecast / Alagoas / Brazil
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia do Pontal this week:
The surf forecast for Praia do Pontal over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 28) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia do Pontal in the next 12 days are 0.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 04) at 9AM. 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 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 04) at 6AM.
Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Mon 28th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 11s |
Best Surf | 3AM (Sun 4th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
Most Powerful | 9AM (Sun 4th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia do Pontal over the next 12 days.
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
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Energy (?) | 105 | 61 | 57 | 59 | 52 | 68 | 38 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 43 | 67 | 106 | 148 | 123 | 112 | 81 | 236 | 225 | 219 | 202 | 190 | 144 | 141 | 280 | 139 | 132 | 137 | 99 | 91 | 99 | 208 | 91 | 91 | 86 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- off | on | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | glass | on | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:33PM 2.82 | 4:50AM 2.70 | 5:20PM 2.69 | 5:34AM 2.58 | 6:10PM 2.50 | 6:23AM 2.41 | 7:05PM 2.29 | 7:17AM 2.23 | 8:07PM 2.08 | 8:21AM 2.07 | 9:18PM 1.94 | 9:35AM 1.98 | 10:34PM 1.89 | 10:52AM 1.98 | 11:44PM 1.94 | 12:00PM 2.06 | 12:40AM 2.03 | 12:54PM 2.17 | 1:25AM 2.14 | 1:39PM 2.27 | 2:02AM 2.24 | 2:18PM 2.35 | 2:36AM 2.32 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:03AM -0.17 | 10:25PM -0.01 | 10:45AM -0.12 | 11:06PM 0.15 | 11:28AM 0.01 | 11:49PM 0.36 | 12:15PM 0.21 | 12:36AM 0.59 | 1:09PM 0.43 | 1:33AM 0.80 | 2:20PM 0.64 | 2:54AM 0.95 | 4:02PM 0.74 | 4:43AM 0.96 | 5:33PM 0.70 | 5:58AM 0.84 | 6:31PM 0.61 | 6:47AM 0.70 | 7:12PM 0.51 | 7:25AM 0.56 | 7:47PM 0.43 | 7:58AM 0.42 | 8:18PM 0.36 | |||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | - | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 7 |
Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C (?) | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the Praia do Pontal Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Praia do Pontal provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia do Pontal can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia do Pontal surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Praia do Pontal) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Praia do Pontal may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Praia do Pontal is 8 km (5 miles) from Maceio. If you plan a holiday in Alagoas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Maceio. Maceio has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.