
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 3PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Prainha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
191 | 187 | 153 | 120 | 95 | 78 | 230 | 271 | 271 | 268 | 262 | 273 | 273 | 217 | 207 | 199 | 202 | 189 | 176 | 131 | 171 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:40PM0.57m | 2:22AM0.66m | 2:01PM0.57m | 2:58AM0.63m | 2:25PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM0.21m | 8:39PM0.10m | 9:32AM0.29m | 8:51PM0.10m | 9:59AM0.35m | 8:57PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
191 | 187 | 153 | 120 | 95 | 78 | 230 | 271 | 271 | 268 | 262 | 273 | 273 | 217 | 207 | 199 | 202 | 189 | 176 | 131 | 171 | 186 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 4 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
41 | 40 | 19 | 45 | 49 | 71 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 11 | 37 | 38 | 29 | 34 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | S 10 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ESE 8 | ENE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
8 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 33 | 40 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 6 | 36 | 12 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | — | SSW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 43 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 8 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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