Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 11AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Prainha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3633 | 3549 | 2289 | 2041 | 2003 | 1928 | 1671 | 1520 | 1375 | 1330 | 998 | 938 | 1006 | 988 | 961 | 920 | 853 | 759 | 647 | 548 | 548 | 649 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:09AM0.53m | 4:21PM0.44m | 11:29AM0.58m | 6:34PM0.40m | 10:25PM0.40m | 11:52AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18PM0.44m | 2:38AM0.19m | 4:29PM0.39m | 8:37PM0.39m | 3:52AM0.15m | 5:06PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 2744 | 2725 | 150 | 150 | 138 | 77 | 106 | 1277 | 1037 | 932 | 832 | 50 | 33 | 988 | 961 | 920 | 853 | 759 | 647 | 548 | 548 | 649 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | ESE 12 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 133 | 141 | — | — | — | 50 | — | 106 | 74 | 74 | 51 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 40 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3633 | 3549 | 2289 | 2041 | 2003 | 1928 | 1671 | 1520 | 1375 | 1330 | 998 | 938 | 1006 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 141 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 |
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