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Farol surfForecast / Bahia – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 -03
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Farol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Farol sea temperature is
28.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Farol today?

The current surf forecast for Farol at 9AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 20). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (20 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
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 (?)
1.1
E
0.6
SE
1.3
E
0.8
ESE
1.4
E
0.8
ESE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)697777777777767788888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)91471495718459184195222134162131110100104104107116157229229229229207
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:39PM
2.13
4:18AM
1.92
4:39PM
2.06
5:23AM
1.88
5:45PM
2.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:07AM
0.33
9:44PM
0.27
10:00AM
0.44
10:42PM
0.36
11:02AM
0.51
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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Sunset------6:07-------6:07-------6:07-
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Rain (mm)
-35554211275211---111---
Temp. °C262525262626262626252526272726262626262627272626
Feels °C (?)262526272726262626262627282625262728272628262627
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