
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ilha do Farol today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ilha do Farol at 4AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ilha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 13 | S 8 | W 12 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
220 | 220 | 148 | 408 | 371 | 389 | 1 | 365 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 191 | 150 | 220 | 100 | 77 | 53 | 57 | 83 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:58AM3.20m | 6:25PM2.98m | 6:48AM3.02m | 7:23PM2.76m | 7:52AM2.84m | 8:41PM2.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48PM0.92m | 12:18PM0.94m | 00:34AM1.10m | 1:14PM1.12m | 1:32AM1.30m | 2:29PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | WNW 8 | ESE 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
220 | 220 | 148 | 408 | 371 | 389 | 252 | 365 | 299 | 254 | 189 | 152 | 222 | 215 | 11 | 65 | 20 | 150 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 83 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 13 | SW 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | SW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | — | SE 4 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
3 | 3 | 125 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 79 | 45 | — | 9 | 31 | 20 | 37 | 19 | 33 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 8 | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | SW 15 | S 15 | WNW 12 | — | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 9 | W 9 | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
— | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 15 | — | 79 | 65 | 4 | 35 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 15 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 4 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | — | ESE 6 |
— | 2 | 10 | 13 | 7 | — | 9 | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 24 | 191 | 150 | 220 | 100 | 77 | 53 | 57 | — | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 94 | 94 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 46 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 9 | 9 |
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