Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 603 | 588 | 539 | 319 | 353 | 393 | 266 | 482 | 452 | 452 | 388 | 371 | 348 | 469 | 390 | 390 | 400 | 390 | 365 | 330 |
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-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:21PM1.97m | 6:52AM2.03m | 7:18PM2.01m | 7:50AM2.03m | 8:13PM2.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54AM0.35m | 00:22AM0.34m | 12:56PM0.36m | 1:25AM0.29m | 1:54PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 101 | 88 | 67 | 225 | 225 | 232 | 244 | 482 | 101 | 70 | 388 | 371 | 348 | 365 | 390 | 390 | 400 | 390 | 365 | 330 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SE 8 | SSE 13 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 104 | 71 | 42 | 63 | 42 | 62 | 41 | 54 | — | — | 86 | 83 | 58 | 56 | 52 | 52 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 30 | 23 | 21 | 56 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 603 | 588 | 539 | 319 | 353 | 393 | 266 | — | 452 | 452 | — | — | — | 469 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 778 | 778 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 161 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 670 | 758 | 778 | 758 | 758 |
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