Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.42° S 34.98° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
27.1° C
0.8° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 6AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (15 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (15 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
9
1
ESE
6
0.5
E
10
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
5
0.5
E
10
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
217
72
48
51
37
56
131
131
131
129
145
175
185
140
132
127
125
125
144
144
144
98
98
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:36AM2.42m
6:01PM2.20m
6:15AM2.28m
6:38PM2.09m
6:55AM2.09m
7:16PM1.95m
Low Tide
11:51AM0.06m
00:01AM0.20m
12:27PM0.21m
00:41AM0.32m
1:04PM0.37m
clear
part cloud
cloud
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>
5:26
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
24
23
24
26
27
26
25
25
24
23
24
26
26
26
25
24
23
23
24
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
25
24
25
25
26
25
24
25
23
22
24
23
22
23
24
23
22
22
23
24
24
24
24
25
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