Surf Forecasts:
Prainha do Farol surf forecast from 12 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 13 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period, ESE swell with 731 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 13 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE 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 Monday (Jul 13) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s is also forecast. 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 2.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 16) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Mon 13th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Mon 13th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Tue 14th Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Prainha do Farol over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | S 15 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 356 | 617 | 494 | 314 | 490 | 531 | 652 | 563 | 327 | 314 | 334 | 226 | 226 | 176 | 130 | 85 | 65 | 46 | 37 | 17 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:13AM0.39m | 3:47PM0.74m | 00:27AM0.45m | 4:43PM0.71m | 00:56AM0.52m | 5:43PM0.65m | 1:31AM0.59m | 6:48PM0.57m | 3:52PM0.49m | 7:57PM0.49m | 4:05PM0.48m | 9:08PM0.42m | 3:33AM0.64m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25PM0.27m | 7:45AM-0.01m | 9:04PM0.32m | 8:30AM-0.05m | 9:36PM0.37m | 9:13AM-0.07m | 10:04PM0.41m | 9:54AM-0.05m | 10:30PM0.43m | 10:33AM0.00m | 5:57PM0.47m | 10:53PM0.42m | 11:11AM0.08m | 7:08PM0.40m | 11:47AM0.16m | ||||||
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 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 |
 | 5:34 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:37 | — | 5:37 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 26 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 8 | ESE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | S 15 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 230 | 180 | 341 | 82 | 490 | 531 | 652 | 563 | 327 | 314 | 334 | 226 | 226 | 176 | 130 | 85 | 65 | 46 | 37 | 17 | 450 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 12 | SE 11 | E 8 | ESE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 13 | S 18 | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 |
| kJ | 26 | 39 | 101 | 11 | 90 | 23 | 22 | 117 | 86 | 14 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | S 15 | SSE 11 | S 14 | S 12 | NE 8 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — |
| kJ | 59 | 40 | 48 | 32 | 48 | 3 | — | 19 | 8 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 356 | 617 | 494 | 314 | — | — | 2 | 98 | 93 | 247 | 194 | 221 | 508 | 521 | 530 | 530 | 527 | 469 | 557 | 551 | 582 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 51 | 86 | 118 | 86 | 86 | 169 | 86 | 86 | 31 | 96 | 89 | 31 | 26 | 20 |
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