Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 9PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Prainha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
892 | 653 | 543 | 400 | 274 | 222 | 158 | 145 | 95 | 68 | 66 | 44 | 41 | 34 | 33 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:20PM0.67m | 1:18AM0.66m | 2:33PM0.65m | 1:46AM0.69m | 2:45PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.24m | 8:30AM-0.06m | 8:50PM0.23m | 9:06AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
892 | 653 | 543 | 400 | 274 | 222 | 158 | 145 | 95 | 68 | 66 | 543 | 418 | 381 | 331 | 339 | 339 | 321 | 321 | 306 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 41 | 34 | 33 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 |
203 | 511 | 625 | 558 | 478 | 490 | 453 | 453 | 519 | 681 | 620 | 728 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 96 | 338 | 96 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 31 | 96 | 269 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 31 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
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