
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ilha do Farol today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ilha do Farol at 5AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ilha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 7 | WNW 4 | W 11 | WNW 7 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 15 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 23 | 34 | 26 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 00:45AM2.83m | 1:01PM3.09m | 1:32AM3.00m | 1:47PM3.24m | 2:12AM3.15m | 2:27PM3.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05AM1.15m | 7:39PM0.89m | 7:53AM0.97m | 8:21PM0.76m | 8:34AM0.84m | 8:59PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 11 | W 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 34 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SE 4 | — | W 11 | — | W 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | ENE 3 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 15 | SE 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 2 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 2 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ESE 6 | — | — |
11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 19 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 34 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 228 | 228 | 94 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 228 | 314 | 101 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 96 | 96 | 100 | 22 | 22 | 33 | 22 | 33 | 96 | 96 | 90 | 96 |
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