
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ilha do Farol today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ilha do Farol at 2PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Ilha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun night, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | W 17 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:59AM2.74m | 11:49PM2.63m | 12:16PM2.90m | 00:57AM2.81m | 1:16PM3.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35AM1.45m | 5:44PM1.30m | 6:11AM1.35m | 7:02PM1.11m | 7:19AM1.16m | 7:57PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
21 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 47 | 17 | 27 | 28 | 95 | 125 | 150 | 145 | 180 | 133 | 119 | 83 | 78 | 56 | 32 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | WNW 14 | W 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | NNE 3 | — | — | — |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 66 | 93 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | NE 3 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — |
8 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 50 | 74 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | W 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 45 | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 9 | 9 | 96 | 94 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 77 | 180 | 33 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 631 | 339 | 33 |
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