Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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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 9AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.5
S
6
1.8
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
311
347
341
336
282
251
247
243
239
189
182
157
126
123
96
96
78
55
53
52
51
27
170
312
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
5
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
15
SE
20
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
12:46PM2.28m
00:55AM2.33m
1:28PM2.21m
1:36AM2.31m
2:13PM2.12m
Low Tide
6:16AM-0.14m
6:34PM0.05m
6:59AM-0.13m
7:15PM0.10m
7:44AM-0.08m
7:58PM0.17m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
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5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
1
2
2
4
Temp °C
24
23
22
23
25
26
25
24
23
22
22
23
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
26
26
25
24
24
Feels °C
24
25
23
25
27
26
24
23
23
23
23
24
28
26
25
23
25
27
27
29
28
25
22
21
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