Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
27.0°C
1.0° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 9AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.2
E
6
0.2
SSE
16
1.3
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
131
131
113
110
91
113
110
91
128
91
91
91
107
107
101
95
92
92
79
81
115
25
126
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
E
35
E
35
E
30
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:57PM2.09m
4:30AM2.00m
4:46PM2.01m
5:25AM1.91m
5:43PM1.94m
Low Tide
9:39AM0.24m
10:05PM0.18m
10:27AM0.35m
10:58PM0.27m
11:22AM0.45m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
23
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
23
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27
27
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Feels °C
24
24
25
26
24
24
23
23
23
25
24
26
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
26
27
25
23
23
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