Farol surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 21 May 2026 -03
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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 7AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (21 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (21 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1
E
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
E
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
97
147
147
99
99
96
90
124
98
105
77
77
94
79
131
152
110
277
208
245
238
294
302
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:31AM2.08m
8:19PM1.83m
8:35AM1.98m
9:28PM1.76m
9:46AM1.91m
Low Tide
1:14AM0.47m
2:02PM0.31m
2:19AM0.59m
3:12PM0.42m
3:31AM0.66m
4:23PM0.49m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
1
Temp °C
24
23
23
25
26
27
26
26
25
24
23
26
27
27
25
25
24
24
23
27
28
27
26
25
25
24
24
26
26
27
26
27
25
24
23
26
25
26
24
25
24
24
23
26
27
26
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
0.4
NNE
8
1.3
ESE
7
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
8
1.4
E
7
1.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
94
97
94
97
52
52
52
52
85
80
64
38
38
38
37
85
87
28
141
28
18
28
209
186
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
15
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.1
SE
16
0.4
NNE
9
0.1
SE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
53
52
52
52
3
3
6
6
37
37
38
2
4
4
9
35
35
10
29
10
85
10
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.2
S
14
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
16
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
7
7
6
6
10
10
4
10
10
10
15
12
11
3
10
2
2
2
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
E
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
Energy kJ
142
147
147
99
99
96
90
124
98
105
77
77
94
79
131
152
110
277
208
245
238
294
302
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
4
4
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
4
2
1
2
1
2
1
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
498
1963
1963
491
491
319
319
6
364
1741
509
491
491
1966
509
491
1582
960
1582
1111
1623
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
5
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