Farol Surf Forecast

/ Rio Grande Do Norte (34 surf breaks) /

Brazil (449 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (6.42° S 34.98° W)

Surf Forecasts:

Farol surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 -03

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Farol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Farol sea temperature is 28.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Farol today?

The current surf forecast for Farol at 2AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 May)	3.5ft (1.0m)	8s
Afternoon (25 May)	3.5ft (1.1m)	7s
Evening (25 May)	4ft (1.2m)	7s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 24		Monday 25								Tuesday 26								Wednesday 27
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8	ESE 8	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 8	SE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8
Wave Graph
kJ	159	134	108	115	204	118	143	140	147	143	205	167	156	160	91	147	169	297	297	306	314	347	202	201
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	SSW	S	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSW	S	SSE	ESE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross
High Tide			11:43PM1.79m				12:00PM1.88m					00:37AM1.85m				12:54PM1.89m				1:23AM1.91m				1:41PM1.91m
Low Tide	5:27PM0.51m				5:50AM0.63m					6:22PM0.49m				6:45AM0.56m				7:09PM0.47m				7:32AM0.48m


	—	—	—	5:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:22	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09
mm	—	—	1	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	1
Temp °C	26	25	24	23	24	27	27	27	26	25	24	23	23	27	28	27	26	25	25	24	24	26	27	27
Feels °C	28	27	26	25	26	27	27	27	27	26	25	24	24	28	29	27	28	27	28	26	26	27	27	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8	ESE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 10	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	NE 8	NE 8
kJ	159	134	108	115	94	17	17	18	18	18	118	108	91	86	17	16	21	164	164	164	169	169	17	17
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 11	NNE 11	NE 8	NNE 10	NNE 9	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	N 10	NNE 10
kJ	17	17	17	17	17	15	14	14	14	13	18	18	18	18	22	22	11	20	32	11	18	18	7	9
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 14	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	SE 15	SE 14	SE 14	SE 14	SE 13	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	NE 9	SE 11	NNE 10	N 10	N 10	SE 18	SE 17
kJ	4	18	17	17	17	8	8	7	7	7	12	12	12	11	6	6	6	12	5	18	8	8	12	11
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	ESE 8	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 8	SE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 8
kJ	—	—	—	—	204	118	143	140	147	143	205	167	156	160	91	147	169	297	297	306	314	347	202	201
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Farol Rio Grande Do Norte	Farol Rio Grande Do Norte	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Pontal Bahia - Sul	Tabinha Ceará	Barrinha Espírito Santo	Cacimba do Padre Fernando De Noronha	Portao Ceará	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Boca da Barra Bahia - Sul	Ponta do Farol Maranhao	Barrinha Espírito Santo	Tabatinga Rio Grande Do Norte	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Farol Rio Grande Do Norte	Farol Rio Grande Do Norte	Boca da Barra Bahia - Sul	Praia do Guriri Espírito Santo	Regencia Espírito Santo
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	3
Distance (km)	6	6	0	0	6	976	541	1649	401	494	6	6	6	977	1123	1649	43	6	6	0	0	977	1475	1560
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Norte	Praia de Pipa	Praia de Pipa	Praia de Pipa	Baia Formosa	Praia de Pipa						Dique de Cabedelo	Dique de Cabedelo	Dique de Cabedelo				Tabatinga	Praia de Pipa	Praia de Pipa	Praia de Pipa	Baia Formosa
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2						2	2	2				2	2	2	2	3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil	Lambe Lambe Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Lambe Lambe Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Riozinho Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Naufragados Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Naufragados Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Naufragados Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Naufragados Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Naufragados Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Matinhos Paraná	Naufragados Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Pauba São Paulo	Pauba São Paulo	Pauba São Paulo	Pauba São Paulo	Barra de Guaratiba Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	São Conrado Rio de Janeiro	Barra de Guaratiba Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Itaúna Rio de Janeiro	Gravata Santa Catarina - Sul	Gravata Santa Catarina - Sul
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Header Global	Chameau Mauritius	Chameau Mauritius	Aileen's Ireland	Arrawarra Australia	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Angourie Point Australia	Angourie Point Australia	Albatross South Africa	Papatowai New Zealand	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Fare Left French Polynesia	White Rock - The Spit New Zealand	Fare Left French Polynesia	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Hell South Africa	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Fish Boma South Africa	Hell South Africa
Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	8	9	9	9	9	5	6	6	7	7	7	6	7

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