
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 9AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Prainha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 56 | 59 | 49 | 55 | 154 | 244 | 393 | 816 | 1107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:09PM0.31m | 12:13PM0.58m | 11:14PM0.39m | 12:32PM0.62m | 11:31PM0.46m | 12:52PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:24AM0.21m | 8:21PM0.36m | 4:40AM0.15m | 6:08PM0.33m | 5:32AM0.08m | 6:26PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | |
mm | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
39 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 1122 | 932 | 787 | 17 | 820 | 601 | 520 | 495 | 495 | 377 | 326 | 262 | 217 | 164 | 134 | 101 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 13 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 18 | 18 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
1061 | 1287 | 1374 | 1270 | 1177 | 1255 | 1229 | 1584 | 1336 | 1126 | 880 | — | — | — | — | 56 | 59 | 49 | 55 | 154 | 244 | 393 | 816 | 1107 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 497 | 304 | 134 | 128 | 128 | 160 | 31 | 94 | 78 | 94 | 31 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 43 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 140 | 45 | 141 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
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