Surf Forecasts:
Prainha do Farol surf forecast from 15 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 25 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, SSW swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 26 Nov, 3PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period, S swell with 1,909 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 18 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Prainha do Farol this week:
The surf forecast for Prainha do Farol over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Prainha do Farol in the next 16 days are 2.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 26) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Wed 18th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Wed 25th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Thu 26th Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Prainha do Farol over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Tue afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 18 | S 16 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 212 | 228 | 209 | 163 | 110 | 134 | 108 | 96 | 144 | 109 | 102 | 61 | 57 | 55 | 143 | 116 | 92 | 69 | 106 | 64 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:31AM0.48m | 3:56PM0.52m | 10:08AM0.51m | 4:51PM0.48m | 10:39AM0.55m | 6:12PM0.45m | 11:10AM0.58m | 9:56PM0.46m | 11:41AM0.60m | 11:03PM0.52m | 12:11PM0.60m | 11:51PM0.58m | 12:37PM0.58m | 00:34AM0.63m | |||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM0.43m | 00:36AM0.16m | 1:48PM0.42m | 1:48AM0.16m | 2:59PM0.38m | 2:58AM0.15m | 4:01PM0.33m | 4:03AM0.12m | 4:54PM0.27m | 5:04AM0.10m | 5:40PM0.21m | 6:02AM0.09m | 6:23PM0.16m | ||||||||
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 | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — |
 | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | S 12 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | S 16 | S 14 | SSE 17 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 |
| kJ | 292 | 228 | 209 | 163 | 23 | 134 | 61 | 96 | 144 | 78 | 71 | 244 | 173 | 35 | 143 | 116 | 92 | 53 | 70 | 46 | 50 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 18 | S 13 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | S 10 | SSW 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 212 | 14 | 87 | 56 | 53 | 30 | 108 | 55 | 1 | 109 | 102 | 61 | 57 | 55 | 44 | 29 | 25 | 69 | 64 | 46 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 18 | — | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 14 | 24 | 110 | — | 16 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 31 | 19 | 17 | 42 | 9 | 8 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | NE 7 | NE 5 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | 231 | — | — | 239 | 385 | 338 | 695 | 469 | 333 | 316 | 287 | 232 | 232 | — | 49 | 49 | — | 106 | 64 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 54 | 619 | 96 | 102 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 51 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
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