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Praia do Farol

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Praia do Farol 3 photos

  • Praia do Farol - Arraial do Cabo

    Praia do Farol - Arraial do Cabo. TMbux, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Praia do Farol - Arraial do Cabo

    Praia do Farol - Arraial do Cabo. TMbux, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Praia do Farol - Arraial do Cabo

    Praia do Farol - Arraial do Cabo. TMbux, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 am to 9 am, sunset 5:56 pm
6 am
3.7
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
7 am
3.5
36 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
8 am
3.5
36 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.5
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.4
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.2
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.1
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.1
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.9
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.9
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.0
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.2
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
23°C73°F
Water
24°C75°F
Wind
3321 km/hmph NE
Gusts
4427 km/hmph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
23%
Sunset
5:56 pm
Today
3.7Poor6 am3522
3.5Poor7 am3623
3.5Poor8 am3623
3.5Poor9 am3924
3.4Poor10 am4226
3.2Poor11 am4326
3.1Poor12 pm4427
3.1Poor1 pm3924
2.9Poor2 pm3824
2.9Poor3 pm3924
3.0Poor4 pm3824
3.2Poor5 pm4025
Sat
8.0Great6 am106
8.2Great7 am96
8.7Excellent8 am85
7.9Great9 am74
8.5Excellent10 am32
7.9Great11 am64
7.2Great12 pm95
7.7Great1 pm74
7.8Great2 pm74
7.8Great3 pm42
7.5Great4 pm85
6.7Good5 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 6 am, -0.6 m. High at 1 pm, 0.4 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.4 m. High at 1 am, 0.5 mLow 6 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 1 am, 0.5 m2 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • Low 6 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 1 am, 0.5 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun5.6 GoodBest 6 am to 7 amWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 73%
  • Mon5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 43 km/h26 mph, rain 49%
  • Tue6.0 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 18%
  • Wed6.5 GoodBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 7%
  • Thu5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 47%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Wheelchair accessNot listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
4.4 km2.8 miArraial do Cabo (town)
Nearest airport
11 km7 miAeroporto Internacional de Cabo Frio (CFB)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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