Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.42° S 34.98° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
26.9°C
0.5° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 5AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (30 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (30 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.3
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
62
76
78
165
123
127
131
110
203
314
331
382
382
339
339
516
516
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
4:53PM2.22m
5:05AM2.34m
5:26PM2.21m
5:41AM2.28m
6:02PM2.16m
Low Tide
10:54PM0.17m
11:17AM0.11m
11:29PM0.18m
11:51AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
26
26
26
25
25
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
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