Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.89° S 41.57° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
27.8°C
1.3° 

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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 4PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (17 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (17 Sep)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
NE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.7
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
160
141
212
182
199
175
182
176
143
103
171
216
229
241
214
176
141
106
177
247
261
Wind (km/h)
30
E
25
ESE
20
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ENE
35
NE
40
ENE
30
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:20AM2.34m
8:32PM2.46m
9:03AM2.11m
9:21PM2.26m
10:13AM1.93m
Low Tide
2:20PM0.87m
2:59AM0.87m
3:03PM1.07m
3:59AM1.07m
4:09PM1.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
 mm
Temp °C
25
28
31
28
26
25
25
24
24
28
32
30
26
26
25
25
25
30
32
29
26
26
Feels °C
24
27
30
27
23
23
23
22
24
26
30
28
24
25
24
24
25
28
30
27
23
25
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