Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.2°C
0.8° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 5AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (06 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (06 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon night, min 22°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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)
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
8
0.7
ESE
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
7
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
150
146
143
73
200
196
160
54
54
54
51
69
74
98
86
124
103
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:03PM2.17m
10:39AM2.15m
10:51PM2.26m
11:26AM2.18m
Low Tide
3:38PM0.27m
4:06AM0.05m
4:26PM0.21m
4:54AM-0.01m
5:11PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
24
23
22
24
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
27
Feels °C
24
23
24
24
23
25
26
24
24
22
23
25
26
25
25
26
25
26
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