Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 4PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 296 | 296 | 440 | 413 | 362 | 306 | 314 | 292 | 330 | 365 | 356 | 330 | 297 | 300 | 330 | 191 | 214 | 204 | 199 | 280 | 248 | 197 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:52AM2.03m | 7:18PM2.01m | 7:50AM2.03m | 8:13PM2.05m | 8:44AM2.05m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:56PM0.36m | 1:25AM0.29m | 1:54PM0.33m | 2:23AM0.22m | 2:48PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 235 | 207 | 101 | 98 | 362 | 306 | 314 | 292 | 330 | 365 | 356 | 330 | 297 | 300 | 330 | 191 | 90 | 102 | 199 | 280 | 248 | 197 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 12 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 56 | 54 | — | — | 86 | 83 | 58 | 75 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 94 | 6 | 6 | 70 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | — | — | SE 12 | S 9 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 296 | 296 | 440 | 413 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 214 | 204 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 159 | 68 | 159 | 159 | 758 | 778 | 758 | 183 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 161 | 758 | 1424 | 758 | 758 |
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