Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 5PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 6 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 119 | 107 | 54 | 48 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 62 | 60 | 68 | 54 | 50 | 49 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:50PM1.94m | 8:33AM1.90m | 8:52PM2.02m | 9:31AM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM0.51m | 2:10AM0.35m | 2:35PM0.46m | 3:09AM0.28m | 3:31PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 139 | 119 | 107 | 114 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 28 | 145 | 139 | 118 | 118 | 37 | 42 | 32 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 38 | 53 | 54 | 25 | 50 | 44 | 42 | 30 | 29 | 60 | 68 | 54 | 50 | 49 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | SSE 12 | S 18 | S 17 | SE 16 | S 11 | S 11 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 14 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 2 | — | 19 | 41 | 62 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 78 | 135 | 131 | 135 | — | 175 | 175 | 180 | 139 | 168 | 168 | 145 | 216 | — | — | 163 | 118 | 139 | 118 | 114 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 758 | 758 | 670 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 163 | 14 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 1153 | 1242 |
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