
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 10AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
637 | 573 | 480 | 573 | 428 | 400 | 363 | 346 | 372 | 676 | 433 | 666 | 716 | 735 | 412 | 445 | 483 | 324 | 270 | 269 | 400 | 269 | 256 | 304 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:17AM2.09m | 6:01PM1.89m | 6:24AM2.07m | 7:04PM1.94m | 7:29AM2.08m | 8:03PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26AM0.33m | 11:47PM0.44m | 12:33PM0.35m | 00:57AM0.40m | 1:37PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 |
637 | 573 | 480 | 573 | 428 | 400 | 363 | 346 | 372 | 411 | 96 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 412 | 445 | 385 | 324 | 270 | 269 | 400 | 269 | 256 | 304 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 8 | S 16 | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | 152 | 131 | — | — | 173 | 5 | — | — | — | 122 | 202 | 173 | 188 | 188 | 185 | 5 | 185 | 198 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 16 | — | S 16 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | E 8 |
157 | 163 | 209 | 246 | 121 | — | 186 | 160 | 191 | 676 | 433 | 666 | 716 | 735 | 178 | — | 483 | — | — | — | — | 247 | — | 229 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 778 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 199 | 758 | 159 | 159 |
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