Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 1AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Prainha do Farol. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
988 | 857 | 957 | 1450 | 2513 | 2515 | 2445 | 2585 | 2460 | 2212 | 1913 | 1704 | 1299 | 1028 | 793 | 653 | 469 | 344 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:30AM0.56m | 2:05PM0.67m | 00:53AM0.62m | 2:20PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28PM0.28m | 7:20AM-0.02m | 7:53PM0.25m | 7:55AM-0.05m | 8:21PM0.24m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
988 | 857 | 752 | 1450 | 2513 | 2515 | 2445 | 2585 | 2460 | 2212 | 1913 | 1704 | 1299 | 1028 | 793 | 653 | 469 | 344 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
175 | 635 | 957 | 517 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 20 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
10 | 25 | 40 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 103 | 192 | 163 | 149 | 212 | 226 | 263 | 398 | 526 | 700 | 645 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 169 | 96 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 96 | 160 | 96 | 96 |
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