Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 10PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
440 | 378 | 362 | 314 | 314 | 292 | 330 | 330 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 268 | 186 | 176 | 181 | 186 | 176 | 280 | 257 | 226 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:18PM2.01m | 7:50AM2.03m | 8:13PM2.05m | 8:44AM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:56PM0.36m | 1:25AM0.29m | 1:54PM0.33m | 2:23AM0.22m | 2:48PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
101 | 378 | 362 | 314 | 314 | 292 | 330 | 330 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 268 | 186 | 176 | 181 | 186 | 176 | 280 | 257 | 226 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 12 | S 14 | S 13 |
— | 98 | 86 | 83 | 58 | 75 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 92 | 94 | 90 | 100 | 90 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 9 | S 14 | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
440 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 159 | 68 | 68 | 159 | 758 | 778 | 758 | 199 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 199 | 758 | 1424 | 758 | 758 |
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