Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.6°C
1.2° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 11AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (15 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (15 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
12
1.1
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
157
131
131
151
184
181
106
86
86
94
80
314
397
404
314
297
297
222
260
275
283
90
88
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:12AM2.04m
5:34PM1.99m
6:09AM1.97m
6:30PM1.97m
7:08AM1.94m
7:28PM1.98m
Low Tide
11:11AM0.35m
11:41PM0.29m
12:10PM0.41m
00:43AM0.31m
1:11PM0.42m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:29
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
24
25
26
25
25
24
24
23
23
24
26
26
25
25
24
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
26
26
25
26
24
22
22
22
23
24
24
24
25
24
24
25
23
25
25
23
24
24
23
23
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