
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 1AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | 14 | 14 | 38 | 53 | 54 | 48 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 62 | 60 | 68 | 54 | 58 | 49 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:50PM1.94m | 8:33AM1.90m | 8:52PM2.02m | 9:31AM1.99m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10AM0.35m | 2:35PM0.46m | 3:09AM0.28m | 3:31PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
5 | 5 | 134 | 123 | 131 | 135 | 145 | 47 | 46 | 30 | 118 | 118 | 96 | 96 | 37 | 58 | 41 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
11 | 14 | 7 | 38 | 53 | 54 | 48 | 50 | 44 | 42 | 30 | 29 | 60 | 68 | 54 | 30 | 49 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 12 | S 18 | S 17 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | S 11 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 14 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 2 | — | 10 | 41 | 62 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
135 | 135 | 185 | 181 | 209 | 229 | 236 | 145 | 149 | 118 | 198 | 183 | 158 | 163 | 99 | 145 | 121 | 117 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 804 | 231 | 1 | 163 | 159 | 0 | 778 | 758 | 844 | 163 | 0 | 163 | 6 | 0 | 1153 | 1153 | 844 | 844 |
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