Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.8°C
1.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Farol today (30 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 6PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)--
Afternoon (30 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (30 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
90
110
22
19
61
64
53
68
83
50
49
40
106
109
95
95
113
115
112
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
20
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
25
E
35
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:40PM1.97m
6:21AM1.96m
6:41PM1.95m
7:27AM1.94m
7:44PM1.97m
Low Tide
11:06AM0.39m
11:36PM0.29m
12:07PM0.46m
00:42AM0.30m
1:12PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
26
26
25
24
24
24
23
25
27
27
26
25
25
24
23
26
27
27
25
25
Feels °C
25
24
23
22
23
24
24
27
27
25
24
23
24
23
23
27
26
24
22
23
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