
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 4PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Prainha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 80 | 109 | 134 | 169 | 162 | 121 | 116 | 112 | 229 | 175 | 214 | 149 | 146 | 112 | 56 | 54 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:02PM0.64m | 2:01AM0.66m | 3:20PM0.62m | 2:33AM0.67m | 3:41PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM-0.04m | 9:20PM0.28m | 9:29AM-0.03m | 9:52PM0.28m | 10:07AM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
81 | 80 | 109 | 134 | 169 | 162 | 84 | 84 | 66 | 229 | 175 | 214 | 149 | 146 | 112 | 56 | 54 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | S 4 | S 5 | ENE 7 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — |
17 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 64 | 96 | 121 | 116 | 112 | 1 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSE 15 | ESE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 17 | 20 | 42 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
6 | — | — | — | 29 | 28 | 49 | 86 | 38 | 67 | 143 | 310 | 413 | 411 | 360 | 371 | 331 | 298 | 347 | 610 | 606 | 521 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 31 | 20 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 177 | 497 | 96 | 96 | 177 | 304 | 118 | 174 | 169 | 180 | 131 | 6 |
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