Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 2PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
336 | 322 | 377 | 304 | 304 | 295 | 229 | 225 | 238 | 476 | 600 | 573 | 579 | 553 | 551 | 310 | 304 | 291 | 481 | 470 | 475 | 456 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:50AM2.12m | 5:23PM1.96m | 5:50AM2.06m | 6:21PM1.97m | 6:52AM2.03m | 7:18PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54AM0.31m | 11:17PM0.35m | 11:54AM0.35m | 00:22AM0.34m | 12:56PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 8 |
336 | 322 | 377 | 304 | 304 | 295 | 229 | 225 | 148 | 105 | 90 | 94 | 60 | 63 | 62 | 252 | 270 | 291 | 99 | 96 | 88 | 456 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | — | — | — | S 11 |
285 | 213 | 206 | 203 | 199 | 156 | 153 | 111 | 95 | 106 | 104 | 71 | 67 | 30 | 29 | 44 | 37 | 54 | — | — | — | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | SSE 15 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — |
61 | 61 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 21 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 77 | 141 | 157 | 238 | 476 | 600 | 573 | 579 | 553 | 551 | 310 | 304 | 222 | 481 | 470 | 475 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 161 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 778 | 838 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 670 | 758 | 758 | 758 | 758 |
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