Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol at 4PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
216 | 163 | 135 | 190 | 261 | 269 | 241 | 189 | 181 | 153 | 109 | 68 | 98 | 154 | 150 | 161 | 150 | 125 | 100 | 74 | 123 | 159 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:10AM3.12m | 7:30PM2.99m | 7:47AM2.89m | 8:05PM2.83m | 8:24AM2.62m | 8:41PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20PM0.27m | 1:37AM0.36m | 1:53PM0.47m | 2:15AM0.54m | 2:27PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
216 | 163 | 135 | 190 | 261 | 269 | 241 | 189 | 181 | 153 | 109 | 68 | 98 | 154 | 150 | 161 | 150 | 125 | 100 | 74 | 123 | 159 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1295 | 1297 | 1885 | 1885 | 1885 | 1885 | 1885 | 1885 | 1885 | 1885 | 308 | 1871 | 1871 | 1871 | 1871 | 1871 | 354 | 1784 | 308 | 1871 | 1871 | 1871 |
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