Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.5°C
1.2° 

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 (10 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 7PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)--
Afternoon (10 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (10 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
177
131
188
143
163
188
188
193
222
214
169
173
265
232
202
178
172
172
172
215
Wind (km/h)
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
0
NE
5
SE
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:37PM2.19m
1:51AM2.37m
2:20PM2.17m
2:37AM2.31m
3:04PM2.13m
Low Tide
7:24PM0.08m
7:55AM0.01m
8:10PM0.11m
8:40AM0.09m
8:57PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:29
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
25
26
25
24
24
23
23
24
25
26
25
25
Feels °C
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
27
24
25
24
23
24
24
25
27
28
27
25
25
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