Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.1° C
0.7° 

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 (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 1AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (31 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (31 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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
0
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)
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
8
1.1
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
23
43
45
49
56
22
63
123
156
190
205
244
223
206
181
154
158
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:01PM2.02m
3:19AM2.15m
3:55PM1.96m
4:16AM2.09m
4:55PM1.92m
Low Tide
8:50PM0.30m
9:24AM0.25m
9:40PM0.39m
10:19AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:25
 mm
1
1
1
1
4
2
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
Feels °C
23
23
23
24
23
23
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
22
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