Ponta do Farol surfForecast / Maranhao / Brazil

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Ponta do Farol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta do Farol sea temperature is
27.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponta do Farol this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Ponta do Farol in the next 12 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 09) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 06) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 9th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponta do Farol over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tue
11
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NE
0.2
NNE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
0.2
NNE
1.1
NE
0.2
NNE
0.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NNE
1
NE
1
NE
0.3
NNE
1.1
NE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NNE
Period(s) (?)41155512513184161541716441351615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0120001401712010903050343435472542
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
NNE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:55AM
5.74
7:07PM
6.06
7:37AM
5.73
7:48PM
6.05
8:19AM
5.57
8:29PM
5.87
9:02AM
5.28
9:12PM
5.56
9:49AM
4.91
9:59PM
5.15
10:41AM
4.51
10:54PM
4.70
11:45AM
4.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:41AM
-0.32
12:55PM
0.02
1:22AM
-0.44
1:35PM
0.07
2:04AM
-0.38
2:16PM
0.26
2:47AM
-0.16
2:58PM
0.56
3:32AM
0.20
3:45PM
0.94
4:23AM
0.63
4:38PM
1.33
5:22AM
1.05
5:44PM
1.66
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tue
11
Sunrise-5:33--5:33--5:33--5:33--5:33--5:33--5:33-
Sunset--5:46--5:46--5:46--5:46--5:46--5:46--5:46
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262828272828272828272929272928272828272828
Feels °C (?)272727282826282827282929292827282726282726
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Information about the Ponta do Farol Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ponta do Farol provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ponta do Farol can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ponta do Farol surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ponta do Farol) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ponta do Farol may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Ponta do Farol is 12 km (7 miles) from the city of Itaqui. If you plan a holiday in Maranhão, look for hotels and other accommodation in Itaqui. Itaqui has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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