Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.89° S 41.57° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
27.8° C
1.2° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Mostly 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
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)
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.6
NE
6
1.9
NE
6
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
5
1.4
NE
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.5
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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