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 am Monday 27 Apr 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 29.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Farol today?

The current surf forecast for Farol at 1PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Apr)	2ft (0.6m)	11s
Afternoon (27 Apr)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Evening (27 Apr)	2.5ft (0.7m)	12s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 27						Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29								Thu 30
	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	12 AM	3 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	ESE 8	SE 8	NNE 12	SE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	NNE 11	E 7	E 7	E 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7
Wave Graph
kJ	45	75	59	69	138	125	169	154	178	89	103	117	120	256	249	264	289	151	188	156	156	240	202	169
Wind (km/h)	SSW	S	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide				1:30PM2.03m				1:59AM2.01m				2:12PM2.10m				2:35AM2.09m				2:50PM2.13m
Low Tide		7:20AM0.50m				7:47PM0.33m				8:03AM0.39m				8:24PM0.28m				8:40AM0.31m				8:57PM0.25m


	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20
	—	—	—	5:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:14	—	—	—	5:13
mm	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	2	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Temp °C	24	26	28	28	27	25	25	25	24	26	27	27	26	26	25	24	25	28	28	28	26	26	26	25
Feels °C	25	27	29	29	29	27	28	27	26	27	28	29	28	28	27	26	26	28	28	28	27	27	28	27
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	ESE 8	NNE 12	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	E 7	E 7	E 7	ESE 7	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	ESE 7	E 7	E 7
kJ	34	75	59	59	69	125	83	81	97	79	78	76	75	124	124	142	147	127	125	121	121	160	131	109
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 11	ESE 8	ESE 8	NE 12	NNE 12	NE 15	NNE 12	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 14	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 12	SSE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SSE 10	NNE 12	NE 8	NE 8
kJ	45	22	22	38	127	58	121	84	81	73	70	69	69	55	57	54	129	20	26	45	63	119	32	31
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	NE 13	NE 12	NNE 16	NNE 16	SSE 10	NE 15	NE 15	NNE 15	N 13	N 12	SE 12	NNW 12	NNE 13	NNE 12	NNE 12	—	NE 8	NW 11	SE 11	SE 18	SE 18	NE 11	NNE 11
kJ	22	44	40	26	25	10	56	55	42	3	3	5	14	67	61	58	—	3	5	4	12	12	31	22
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 3	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 8	SE 8	ESE 8	SE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7
kJ	1	39	34	69	138	85	169	154	178	89	103	117	120	256	249	264	289	151	188	156	156	240	202	169
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Cacimba do Padre Fernando De Noronha	Cocoa das Lavadeiras Rio Grande Do Norte	Cacimba do Padre Fernando De Noronha	Dique de Cabedelo Rio Grande Do Norte	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Farol Rio Grande Do Norte	Cacimba do Padre Fernando De Noronha	Cacimba do Padre Fernando De Noronha	Cacimba do Padre Fernando De Noronha	Cacimba do Padre Fernando De Noronha	Cacimba do Padre Fernando De Noronha	Cacimba do Padre Fernando De Noronha	Cacimba do Padre Fernando De Noronha	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Icarai Ceará	Ponta do Farol Maranhao	Regencia Espírito Santo	Regencia Espírito Santo	Touros Area Rio Grande Do Norte	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte	Mar da Frente Rio Grande Do Norte
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	1	1	2	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	6	401	180	401	63	6	6	6	0	401	401	401	401	401	401	401	6	509	1123	1560	1560	145	6	6
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Norte	Touros Area		Cocoa das Lavadeiras		Dique de Cabedelo	Touros Area	Praia de Pipa	Praia de Pipa	Praia de Pipa								Baia Formosa					Touros Area	Praia de Pipa	Praia de Pipa
Rating (10 max)	2		2		2	2	2	2	2								3					2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil	Conceicao Fernando De Noronha	Conceicao Fernando De Noronha	Conceicao Fernando De Noronha	Conceicao Fernando De Noronha	Abras Fernando De Noronha	Lambe Lambe Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Lambe Lambe Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Lambe Lambe Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Lambe Lambe Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Riozinho Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Riozinho Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Pauba São Paulo	Naufragados Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Riozinho Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Riozinho Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Naufragados Santa Catarina - Florianópolis	Itaúna Rio de Janeiro	Pauba São Paulo	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Figuera Rio de Janeiro	Itaúna Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Barra de Guaratiba Rio de Janeiro
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
Header Global	Cobblestones Australia	Gas Bay Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Gas Bay Australia	Cow Bombie Australia	Cow Bombie Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Yellow sands Point South Africa	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Glen Eden South Africa	Glen Eden South Africa	Barbel Point South Africa	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Bay of Plenty South Africa
Rating (10 max)	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	9	9	9	8	7	6	9	9	8	6	5	5

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