Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 6PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
118 | 219 | 202 | 197 | 157 | 153 | 145 | 131 | 131 | 101 | 84 | 120 | 117 | 109 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 36 | 35 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:03PM2.11m | 9:34AM2.09m | 9:51PM2.16m | 10:21AM2.13m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48PM0.28m | 3:15AM0.15m | 3:37PM0.22m | 4:03AM0.08m | 4:22PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
118 | 219 | 202 | 197 | 157 | 153 | 145 | 131 | 131 | 101 | 84 | 120 | 117 | 109 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 36 | 35 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
100 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — |
14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | 25 | 36 | 26 | 28 | — | — | — | 23 | 45 | 26 | 28 | 41 | — | — | 32 | 29 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 758 | 778 | 758 | 758 | 183 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 1882 | 1866 | 1359 | 1359 | 183 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1332 | 771 | 771 | 1202 |
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