Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
27.2°C
0.9° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 10AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (30 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
S
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
E
7
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.4
SSE
14
0.9
E
6
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
1.1
E
6
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.9
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
68
205
184
184
140
107
103
71
83
65
64
47
69
60
87
86
82
111
111
101
75
65
61
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
ENE
10
N
10
NE
20
ESE
25
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
N
5
ENE
20
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:49AM1.89m
6:04PM1.95m
6:59AM1.85m
7:15PM1.96m
8:09AM1.88m
8:24PM2.04m
Low Tide
11:03PM0.25m
11:29AM0.51m
00:11AM0.31m
12:38PM0.55m
1:24AM0.32m
1:49PM0.52m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
25
24
26
27
27
26
25
25
24
23
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
24
27
28
27
27
27
Feels °C
28
28
26
29
27
26
25
24
26
27
25
30
28
26
26
25
26
27
28
30
28
27
28
29
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