Forno Pt / Arraial do Cabo (BRFNO) — marine weather & port guide
Forno Pt / Arraial do Cabo is a port in Brazil at 22°58.0′S 42°1.0′W. Today (Aug 3): NE wind 10–16 kn, waves 1.3–1.5 m, from the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z. The live chart on this page shows current conditions and plans weather-optimized departures from this harbor.
Port facts (NGA World Port Index)| Position | 22°58.0′S 42°1.0′W |
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| UN/LOCODE | BRFNO |
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| Harbor size | Very small |
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| Harbor type | Coastal natural harbor |
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| Shelter | Fair |
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| Channel depth | 11 m |
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| Anchorage depth | 16 m |
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| Tide range | 2 m |
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| Pilotage | Compulsory |
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| Time zone | America/Sao_Paulo |
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10-day marine forecast — Forno Pt / Arraial do Cabo
| Date | Wind | Gusts | Waves |
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| NE 10–16 kn | 20 kn | 1.3–1.5 m |
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| NE 14–17 kn | 22 kn | 1.3–1.6 m |
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| NE 11–20 kn | 28 kn | 1.7–2.1 m |
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| NE 10–19 kn | 25 kn | 1.6–2.0 m |
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| NE 7–15 kn | 20 kn | 1.6–1.8 m |
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| ESE 6–10 kn | 13 kn | 1.3–1.5 m |
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| NE 7–13 kn | 17 kn | 2.5–2.6 m |
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| SSE 15–15 kn | 20 kn | 2.5–2.5 m |
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| SSE 12–12 kn | 19 kn | 2.5–2.5 m |
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| SE 13–13 kn | 19 kn | 2.6–2.6 m |
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Forecast from the ECMWF IFS model run , waves from ECMWF WAM. Updated with each model cycle; the live chart below recalculates for your departure time and vessel.
Frequently asked
How is the weather at Forno Pt / Arraial do Cabo right now?
As of the ECMWF IFS run 2026-08-03 12z: NE wind 10–16 kn, waves 1.3–1.5 m. The 10-day outlook is in the forecast table on this page and updates with each model cycle.
How big is the harbor at Forno Pt / Arraial do Cabo?
Forno Pt / Arraial do Cabo is classed as a very small harbor (coastal natural harbor), with fair shelter in the NGA World Port Index.
How deep is the approach to Forno Pt / Arraial do Cabo?
Per the NGA World Port Index, the entrance channel carries about 11 m and anchorage depths run about 16 m. Verify against current official charts before entry.