Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ilha do Farol today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ilha do Farol at 2AM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ilha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | W 15 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 139 | 56 | 46 | 93 | 311 | 557 | 785 | 453 | 345 | 300 | 169 | 279 | 491 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:11PM2.43m | 8:38AM2.49m | 9:39PM2.31m | 10:12AM2.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:02PM1.47m | 2:16AM1.63m | 3:25PM1.58m | 3:50AM1.72m | 5:16PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | ESE 4 | WNW 9 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | ESE 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 31 | 29 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 26 | 60 | 56 | 46 | 36 | 17 | 382 | 502 | 17 | 16 | 188 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | NW 15 | ESE 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 12 | W 8 | — | W 8 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 5 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | ESE 6 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 28 | — | — | — | 139 | 1 | 3 | 93 | 311 | 557 | 785 | 453 | 345 | 300 | 169 | 279 | 491 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 96 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 96 | 77 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 18 | 18 |
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