Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.0° C
0.5° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 2AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.4
SSE
10
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.4
SSE
9
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
45
57
47
37
37
31
29
30
30
26
24
24
25
36
32
48
52
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
5
E
10
SE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:43AM2.25m
2:13PM2.08m
2:29AM2.21m
3:01PM2.02m
Low Tide
7:23PM0.15m
7:51AM0.08m
8:04PM0.22m
8:35AM0.16m
8:50PM0.30m
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
 mm
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
Feels °C
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
25
25
24
24
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