
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 3PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 6 | S 12 | S 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 91 | 11 | 11 | 115 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 38 | 35 | 54 | 48 | 50 | 46 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:26AM1.85m | 6:45PM1.91m | 7:30AM1.85m | 7:50PM1.94m | 8:33AM1.90m | 8:52PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:24PM0.51m | 1:04AM0.37m | 1:31PM0.51m | 2:10AM0.35m | 2:35PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 13 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
91 | 78 | 78 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 115 | 97 | 97 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 115 | 119 | 131 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
21 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 38 | 35 | 54 | 25 | 50 | 44 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | SE 16 | S 11 | S 11 | — | SSE 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 2 | — | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
119 | 117 | — | 78 | 78 | 91 | 104 | 112 | 175 | 160 | 132 | 97 | 115 | 121 | 112 | 179 | 191 | 186 | 135 | 163 | 168 | 180 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 831 | 1153 | 804 | 758 | 183 | 670 | 0 | 0 | 758 | 844 | 1174 | 844 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 183 | 758 | 758 | 758 |
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