Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.5°C
1.1° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 9AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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)
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
163
167
193
193
193
220
173
154
232
202
173
178
151
145
178
178
183
183
183
197
202
171
181
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:51AM2.37m
2:20PM2.17m
2:37AM2.31m
3:04PM2.13m
3:26AM2.23m
3:51PM2.08m
Low Tide
7:55AM0.01m
8:10PM0.11m
8:40AM0.09m
8:57PM0.15m
9:27AM0.18m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:30
5:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:29
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
23
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
25
24
25
26
26
25
24
23
24
25
24
27
27
26
25
25
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
24
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