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Ponta do Farol surfForecast / Maranhao / Brazil
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 03 Mar 2025 -03
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponta do Farol this week:
The surf forecast for Ponta do Farol over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 05) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ponta do Farol in the next 12 days are 1.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 05) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 08) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Wed 5th Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Wed 5th Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Wed 5th Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponta do Farol over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 60 | 76 | 73 | 105 | 114 | 95 | 126 | 97 | 95 | 79 | 69 | 122 | 116 | 122 | 0 | 109 | 102 | 100 | 40 | 84 | 32 | 109 | 41 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 43 | 59 | 48 | 40 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 31 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:09PM 5.61 | 10:23AM 5.60 | 10:52PM 5.20 | 11:05AM 5.22 | 11:40PM 4.70 | 11:55AM 4.77 | 12:40AM 4.20 | 12:59PM 4.32 | 2:03AM 3.84 | 2:30PM 4.04 | 3:46AM 3.81 | 4:09PM 4.10 | 5:05AM 4.08 | 5:20PM 4.40 | 5:57AM 4.43 | 6:11PM 4.75 | 6:36AM 4.78 | 6:50PM 5.05 | 7:08AM 5.07 | 7:23PM 5.29 | 7:38AM 5.31 | 7:54PM 5.45 | 8:06AM 5.46 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:54PM -0.19 | 4:11AM 0.27 | 4:36PM 0.12 | 4:53AM 0.69 | 5:23PM 0.54 | 5:39AM 1.18 | 6:19PM 1.02 | 6:38AM 1.65 | 7:33PM 1.44 | 8:04AM 1.98 | 9:12PM 1.60 | 9:49AM 1.95 | 10:40PM 1.44 | 11:07AM 1.63 | 11:39PM 1.15 | 11:58AM 1.23 | 12:23AM 0.85 | 12:38PM 0.85 | 12:58AM 0.60 | 1:12PM 0.53 | 1:29AM 0.42 | 1:42PM 0.29 | 1:58AM 0.30 | |||||||||||||
Mon 03 | Tuesday 04 | Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Saturday 08 | Sunday 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Sat 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 |
| Sunset | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:12 | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 5 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Ponta do Farol Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ponta do Farol provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ponta do Farol can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ponta do Farol surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ponta do Farol) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ponta do Farol may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Ponta do Farol is 12 km (7 miles) from the city of Itaqui. If you plan a holiday in Maranhão, look for hotels and other accommodation in Itaqui. Itaqui has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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