Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Farol sea temperature is
27.2°C
1.0° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 4AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (27 Oct)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
E
8
0.9
SSW
7
1.2
S
7
1.3
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
221
8
8
176
176
150
150
150
82
55
84
155
187
216
216
210
183
186
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
25
ENE
10
N
5
N
15
NNE
10
E
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
ESE
0
ENE
5
ENE
15
S
15
S
10
SE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:01AM2.24m
3:17PM2.15m
3:50AM2.11m
4:04PM2.07m
Low Tide
8:29PM0.02m
8:52AM0.15m
9:14PM0.07m
9:37AM0.28m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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Temp °C
26
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Feels °C
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