Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farol da Barra today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farol da Barra at 12PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Farol da Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 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) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 131 | 103 | 314 | 401 | 394 | 346 | 334 | 334 | 281 | 281 | 214 | 108 | 425 | 119 | 139 | 149 | 223 | 248 | 215 | 215 | 158 | 197 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:37AM2.06m | 6:42PM1.96m | 7:15AM1.89m | 7:20PM1.80m | 8:05AM1.72m | 8:16PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:35PM0.65m | 00:51AM0.59m | 1:12PM0.82m | 1:35AM0.76m | 2:04PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 131 | 103 | 103 | 18 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 281 | 214 | 108 | 34 | 67 | 65 | 100 | 15 | 11 | 71 | 81 | 81 | 93 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 13 | S 12 | ENE 6 | S 13 | SSE 9 | S 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 16 | SSE 15 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 7 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 21 | 40 | 65 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 43 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 5 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 35 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | S 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 14 | SE 14 | ENE 6 | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 18 | SSE 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 20 | 19 | — | — | 13 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 34 | 6 | 53 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | SSE 9 | SE 4 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 314 | 401 | 394 | 346 | 334 | 334 | 281 | — | 88 | 43 | 425 | 119 | 139 | 149 | 223 | 248 | 215 | 215 | 158 | 197 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 809 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 834 | 809 | 749 | 809 | 769 | 1319 | 828 | 769 |
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