Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ilha do Farol today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ilha do Farol at 1PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ilha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 14 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | ESE 4 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 90 | 136 | 183 | 220 | 216 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:00AM3.38m | 4:19PM3.44m | 4:37AM3.39m | 4:57PM3.35m | 5:15AM3.33m | 5:38PM3.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.67m | 10:34PM0.71m | 10:51AM0.70m | 11:09PM0.78m | 11:31AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SE 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 90 | 136 | 183 | 220 | 216 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 6 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 27 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | E 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 9 | 9 | 94 | 124 | 339 | 124 | 94 | 94 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 214 | 78 | 77 | 0 |
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