Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 9AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 265 | 265 | 222 | 218 | 234 | 121 | 88 | 92 | 147 | 201 | 214 | 251 | 270 | 250 | 274 | 236 | 237 | 237 | 208 | 429 | 465 | 464 | 429 | 226 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:08AM1.94m | 7:28PM1.98m | 8:07AM1.94m | 8:25PM2.01m | 9:02AM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:43AM0.31m | 1:11PM0.42m | 1:44AM0.29m | 2:10PM0.40m | 2:42AM0.24m | 3:05PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 265 | 265 | 222 | 218 | 234 | 121 | 88 | 88 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 58 | 63 | 111 | 172 | 190 | 187 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 226 | 226 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 13 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 7 |
| kJ | 28 | 27 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 34 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 47 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 63 | 60 | 64 | 50 | 25 | 24 | 39 | 212 | 139 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ESE 10 | S 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 31 | — | 33 | 53 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 44 | 41 | 37 | 39 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | — |
| kJ | 31 | 39 | 26 | — | — | 27 | 71 | 92 | 147 | 201 | 214 | 251 | 270 | 250 | 274 | 236 | 237 | 237 | 208 | 429 | 465 | 464 | 429 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 199 | 199 | 199 | 844 | 844 | 844 | 844 | 1179 | 844 | 844 | 844 | 824 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 758 | 758 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 758 | 758 |
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