Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 3PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
125 | 110 | 88 | 74 | 165 | 216 | 216 | 203 | 158 | 153 | 109 | 71 | 138 | 164 | 150 | 131 | 142 | 139 | 100 | 110 | 143 | 182 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:54AM2.12m | 10:18PM2.26m | 11:10AM1.95m | 11:41PM2.15m | 12:53PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44AM0.93m | 3:50PM1.08m | 4:49AM1.08m | 4:59PM1.23m | 6:23AM1.13m | 6:38PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | ESE 4 | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
125 | 110 | 88 | 74 | 165 | 216 | 216 | 203 | 158 | 153 | 109 | 71 | 138 | 164 | 150 | 131 | 142 | 139 | 100 | 110 | 143 | 182 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1295 | 1318 | 1871 | 2235 | 1871 | 1871 | 1333 | 1295 | 823 | 1171 | 2645 | 2645 | 2313 | 2313 | 1318 | 990 | 823 | 1173 | 2303 | 2298 | 823 | 2232 |
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