Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.7°C
1.2° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 2AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (22 Sep)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
0.9
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
E
11
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.5
E
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
120
120
145
207
127
158
146
203
254
345
238
497
522
522
589
639
647
625
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:58PM2.24m
11:28AM2.17m
11:43PM2.31m
12:12PM2.22m
Low Tide
4:41PM0.21m
5:08AM0.07m
5:24PM0.16m
5:51AM0.03m
6:05PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
24
23
23
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
25
26
25
25
25
26
25
24
24
23
22
23
25
27
25
24
24
24
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