Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- 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 5AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| 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 ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | 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 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1913 | 1704 | 1299 | 1074 | 892 | 690 | 543 | 400 | 328 | 222 | 158 | 113 | 95 | 68 | 46 | 44 | 41 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:20PM0.67m | 1:18AM0.66m | 2:33PM0.65m | 1:46AM0.69m | 2:45PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM-0.05m | 8:21PM0.24m | 8:30AM-0.06m | 8:50PM0.23m | 9:06AM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
1913 | 1704 | 1299 | 1074 | 892 | 690 | 543 | 400 | 328 | 222 | 158 | 113 | 95 | 68 | 46 | 527 | 403 | 381 | 351 | 339 | 284 | 290 | 329 | 275 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 41 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
131 | 124 | 122 | 120 | 172 | 483 | 607 | 543 | 492 | 505 | 519 | 549 | 589 | 717 | 655 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 31 | 78 | 31 | 31 | 86 | 96 | 497 | 96 | 96 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 338 | 31 | 26 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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