
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 2PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Prainha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 334 | 624 | 587 | 497 | 242 | 446 | 432 | 433 | 439 | 399 | 430 | 354 | 338 | 250 | 293 | 293 | 326 | 342 | 362 | 394 | 417 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:37PM0.48m | 6:42PM0.41m | 1:01PM0.53m | 9:15PM0.39m | 1:22PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47PM0.40m | 4:22AM0.22m | 6:24PM0.37m | 5:30AM0.16m | 7:03PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
217 | 164 | 134 | 587 | 497 | 242 | 446 | 432 | 433 | 439 | 399 | 430 | 354 | 338 | 250 | 293 | 293 | 326 | 342 | 362 | 372 | 311 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 |
157 | — | — | 108 | 78 | 191 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 58 | 55 | 52 | 47 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 51 | 158 | 244 | 394 | 417 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 14 | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 108 | 78 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 41 | 60 | 56 | 59 | 41 | 44 | 51 | 148 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — |
5 | 334 | 624 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 55 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
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