Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.89° S 41.57° W

Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farol sea temperature is
28.0°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 (18 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Farol at 10PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)--
Afternoon (18 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (18 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
5
0.5
N
15
0.4
N
15
0.4
N
15
0.5
N
15
0.5
N
14
0.5
N
14
0.5
N
14
0.5
N
14
0.5
N
14
0.5
N
14
0.6
N
14
0.6
N
14
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
ENE
6
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
116
76
69
104
102
99
95
92
91
95
142
142
107
126
115
116
154
196
170
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:32AM2.03m
9:55PM2.20m
11:06AM1.99m
11:31PM2.18m
12:37PM2.10m
Low Tide
3:34PM1.20m
4:41AM1.11m
5:04PM1.27m
6:10AM1.09m
6:36PM1.18m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
29
28
27
27
26
25
24
28
30
29
27
27
26
25
25
29
31
28
26
26
Feels °C
28
26
26
27
26
26
25
28
29
28
26
26
25
24
24
28
29
26
24
23
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