Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 9AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 28 | 34 | 41 | 44 | 34 | 41 | 37 | 35 | 40 | 92 | 80 | 77 | 67 | 138 | 147 | 150 | 134 | 125 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 110 | 147 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:26AM3.27m | 4:58PM3.03m | 5:11AM3.38m | 5:39PM3.13m | 5:53AM3.39m | 6:18PM3.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51AM0.04m | 11:01PM0.23m | 11:32AM-0.01m | 11:43PM0.15m | 12:11PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 73 | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ESE 4 | ENE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 36 | 28 | 34 | 41 | 44 | 34 | 41 | 37 | 35 | 40 | 92 | 80 | 77 | 67 | 138 | 147 | 150 | 134 | 125 | 10 | 78 | 68 | 110 | 147 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1921 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1907 | 1943 | 1871 | 1871 | 1784 | 811 | 811 | 1295 | 1885 | 1871 | 1871 | 1333 | 1037 | 872 | 798 | 1126 | 2228 | 2211 | 1943 | 823 |
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