Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.1° C
0.3° 

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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 3AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (12 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (12 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
13
1
SE
13
1
SE
13
1.1
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1
SE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
380
326
311
347
341
336
282
251
247
243
239
189
182
157
126
123
96
96
78
55
52
52
51
27
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
5
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
00:16AM2.33m
12:46PM2.28m
00:55AM2.33m
1:28PM2.21m
1:36AM2.31m
2:13PM2.12m
Low Tide
5:54PM0.03m
6:16AM-0.14m
6:34PM0.05m
6:59AM-0.13m
7:15PM0.10m
7:44AM-0.08m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
2
2
Temp °C
25
24
24
23
22
23
25
26
25
24
23
22
22
23
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
Feels °C
25
24
24
25
23
25
27
26
24
23
23
23
23
24
29
27
25
25
25
26
28
28
28
25
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