
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ilha do Farol today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ilha do Farol at 6AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ilha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | W 11 | W 11 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | WNW 11 | W 15 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:49AM3.25m | 3:03PM3.38m | 3:23AM3.29m | 3:38PM3.36m | 3:55AM3.29m | 4:11PM3.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11AM0.76m | 9:33PM0.69m | 9:46AM0.75m | 10:04PM0.74m | 10:19AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 |
11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NNE 3 | WNW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 13 | ESE 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 5 | W 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 7 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 10 | WNW 12 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | W 15 | WNW 14 | ESE 4 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 19 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ESE 5 | N 3 | W 5 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 96 | 100 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 96 | 94 | 156 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 94 | 94 | 33 | 9 |
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