
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 6AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 50 | 50 | 65 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:22AM2.10m | 10:39PM2.24m | 11:10AM2.20m | 11:25PM2.33m | 11:53AM2.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:02AM0.19m | 4:20PM0.27m | 4:48AM0.09m | 5:05PM0.17m | 5:31AM0.01m | 5:47PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
39 | 78 | 64 | 64 | 40 | 27 | 29 | 47 | 49 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 65 | 50 | 50 | 65 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
27 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 39 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 33 | 19 | 33 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 |
— | 43 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | ENE 6 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
78 | — | 100 | — | 62 | 50 | 47 | 66 | — | 49 | 49 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 65 | — | — | — | — | 76 | 80 | 79 | 79 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 844 | 844 | 771 | 199 | 844 | 199 | 159 | 819 | 758 | 844 | 844 | 199 | 183 | 159 | 168 | 758 | 758 | 778 | 778 | 778 |
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