
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farmer Burgers today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farmer Burgers at 8PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Farmer Burgers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
316 | 312 | 273 | 261 | 261 | 257 | 253 | 233 | 233 | 245 | 241 | 260 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 304 | 264 | 290 | 421 | 476 | 426 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 5:03PM1.68m | 5:16AM1.53m | 5:35PM1.66m | 5:52AM1.47m | 6:10PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:46AM0.16m | 11:13PM0.21m | 11:16AM0.19m | 11:46PM0.23m | 11:49AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
316 | 312 | 273 | 261 | 261 | 257 | 253 | 233 | 233 | 245 | 241 | 260 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 304 | 264 | 290 | 421 | 476 | 426 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | — | N 5 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | W 16 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 11 | — | — | SSW 4 |
1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 20 | 40 | 121 | 101 | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 67 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 10 | 0 |
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