Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.0° C
0.6° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 4AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (07 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (07 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
8
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
120
112
112
109
83
67
86
88
86
106
108
126
106
127
113
135
131
107
Wind (km/h)
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
N
10
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:41PM2.15m
10:10AM2.21m
10:27PM2.22m
10:58AM2.24m
Low Tide
3:17PM0.22m
3:40AM0.11m
4:04PM0.16m
4:27AM0.01m
4:48PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
24
24
23
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
25
23
24
25
25
27
27
25
25
24
24
25
25
27
27
25
24
25
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