Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.3°C
0.9° 

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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 3PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (09 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (09 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
0.5
S
13
1
E
7
1
E
6
0.8
SSE
8
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
E
8
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
0.6
ESE
13
0.9
SE
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
0.9
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
115
112
137
87
89
86
84
113
120
188
138
140
140
163
120
106
91
245
251
181
93
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:54PM2.20m
1:07AM2.39m
1:37PM2.19m
1:51AM2.37m
2:20PM2.17m
Low Tide
6:26AM-0.06m
6:40PM0.08m
7:10AM-0.04m
7:24PM0.08m
7:55AM0.01m
8:10PM0.11m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:29
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
24
23
24
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
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