
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 1AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Prainha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | E 7 | SSE 11 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
138 | 132 | 92 | 120 | 94 | 79 | 74 | 149 | 170 | 111 | 74 | 52 | 51 | 34 | 44 | 54 | 40 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:42AM0.66m | 1:56PM0.48m | 3:21AM0.61m | 7:25AM0.55m | 2:15PM0.49m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10PM0.09m | 10:26AM0.30m | 9:51PM0.10m | 6:13AM0.54m | 11:27AM0.40m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | S 8 |
138 | 132 | 92 | 120 | 94 | 79 | 74 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 20 | 27 | 19 | 32 | 54 | 29 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | S 15 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 7 |
110 | 60 | 67 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 52 | 51 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | NE 5 |
17 | — | 17 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 44 | 39 | 40 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
2 | 13 | 17 | 26 | 32 | 33 | 64 | 149 | 170 | 111 | 74 | 32 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 338 | 31 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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