Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.89° S 41.57° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
27.7°C
1.0° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 3AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (12 Oct)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (12 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.8
NE
6
1.9
NE
7
1.7
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
143
131
111
100
95
106
120
190
216
245
239
213
203
189
189
255
315
237
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:17PM3.18m
5:38AM3.03m
5:48PM3.13m
6:11AM2.90m
6:18PM3.02m
Low Tide
11:30PM0.12m
11:41AM0.29m
00:03AM0.16m
12:11PM0.38m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
26
26
25
25
25
28
31
28
26
26
25
25
24
28
32
28
26
26
Feels °C
25
26
25
25
25
26
29
26
24
26
24
24
23
26
31
26
25
25
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