Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.42° S 34.98° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
27.4°C
1.0° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 5AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (30 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (30 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
5
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.4
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
69
68
47
47
67
66
47
46
50
64
64
86
109
113
116
180
128
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
Wind State
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
5:37PM2.23m
6:02AM2.14m
6:20PM2.11m
6:52AM1.96m
7:11PM1.97m
Low Tide
11:47PM0.13m
12:06PM0.28m
00:34AM0.25m
12:53PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
5:05
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:05
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:14
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:14
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
26
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
27
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
28
27
28
27
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Farol surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest