Farol surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 18 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
28.2° 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: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (19 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (19 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
99
112
93
92
73
74
74
74
108
110
107
134
93
111
110
191
217
217
191
181
158
97
94
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:25PM2.19m
5:39AM2.29m
6:18PM2.07m
6:32AM2.20m
7:16PM1.94m
7:31AM2.08m
Low Tide
11:25PM0.22m
12:01PM0.05m
00:17AM0.34m
12:58PM0.17m
1:14AM0.47m
2:02PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
24
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
24
26
27
26
27
28
27
27
26
27
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
25
26
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NNE
9
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NE
9
Energy kJ
50
39
62
64
54
73
74
74
74
53
55
68
70
58
68
56
113
138
138
138
114
114
52
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
16
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
92
92
112
92
92
5
10
5
10
74
73
71
70
8
7
7
55
54
53
53
52
52
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
SE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
19
5
2
5
5
10
24
9
9
8
8
3
2
2
7
7
7
7
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
SE
4
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
Energy kJ
99
99
111
93
23
61
61
36
69
108
110
107
134
93
111
110
191
217
217
191
181
158
97
94
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1560
43
6
6
0
976
1636
1560
1560
6
6
341
373
821
1609
1582
1623
491
662
63
6
401
401
401
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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