Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.42° S 34.98° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
27.0° C
0.3° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 1PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (21 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (21 Jul)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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)
3
1
0
0
2
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.8
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
643
657
349
385
715
616
616
538
504
234
234
512
562
164
156
155
235
235
234
234
196
191
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:16AM1.76m
9:48PM1.70m
10:20AM1.62m
10:53PM1.63m
11:35AM1.55m
Low Tide
3:03AM0.63m
3:33PM0.65m
4:08AM0.70m
4:36PM0.74m
5:21AM0.72m
5:46PM0.77m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
 mm
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
Temp °C
23
25
25
26
25
24
24
25
24
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
24
26
24
25
25
24
24
26
25
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
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