Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 1AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 125 | 123 | 127 | 131 | 126 | 123 | 139 | 147 | 127 | 119 | 119 | 313 | 388 | 139 | 168 | 173 | 188 | 193 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:16PM1.95m | 7:36AM1.88m | 7:57PM1.80m | 8:23AM1.68m | 8:46PM1.65m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22AM0.45m | 1:43PM0.54m | 2:09AM0.60m | 2:30PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 7 | E 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 39 | 39 | 38 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 131 | 104 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | — | N 10 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 34 | 12 | 10 | — | 8 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | SE 10 | N 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 10 | N 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 125 | 123 | 127 | 131 | 126 | 123 | 139 | 147 | 127 | 119 | 119 | 313 | 388 | 139 | 168 | 173 | 188 | 193 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1560 | 1560 | 1560 | 1560 | 1475 | 1560 | 1560 | 1560 | 1560 | 1560 | 976 | 976 | 976 | 976 | 1123 | 1582 | 1560 | 1560 |
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