
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ilha do Farol today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ilha do Farol at 4PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (04 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 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 43 | 53 | 41 | 37 | 235 | 156 | 77 | 29 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 21 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:17AM2.72m | 10:19PM2.53m | 10:51AM2.76m | 11:44PM2.64m | 12:05PM2.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07PM1.34m | 4:37AM1.47m | 5:41PM1.24m | 6:04AM1.34m | 6:48PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 4 | W 8 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 43 | 53 | 41 | 5 | 181 | 156 | 77 | 29 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 12 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | W 6 | SSW 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | ESE 5 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | W 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 11 | — | W 12 | NW 10 |
12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 235 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 9 | 12 | — | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 95 | 95 | 152 | 96 | 27 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 241 | 94 | 94 | 9 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 124 | 94 | 100 | 100 |
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