Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.1°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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 7AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.9
E
8
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
1
E
8
0.6
S
14
0.9
E
8
0.4
SSE
18
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
15
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
90
150
153
148
146
116
150
103
106
149
140
334
417
422
513
494
482
452
343
338
329
315
229
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:12PM2.17m
1:27AM2.30m
1:56PM2.14m
2:13AM2.28m
2:43PM2.10m
Low Tide
6:51AM0.03m
7:04PM0.14m
7:32AM0.06m
7:46PM0.18m
8:16AM0.12m
8:30PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:29
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
25
26
24
24
24
24
23
24
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
25
24
25
25
24
24
23
23
24
24
23
25
26
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
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