
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farmer Burgers today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farmer Burgers at 8PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Farmer Burgers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
539 | 530 | 583 | 623 | 845 | 2699 | 2697 | 2596 | 2042 | 1724 | 1644 | 1314 | 1367 | 1018 | 961 | 888 | 784 | 760 | 601 | 617 | 597 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:50AM1.09m | 11:06PM1.18m | 12:08PM1.13m | 00:17AM1.21m | 1:06PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58PM0.70m | 6:00AM0.57m | 6:23PM0.66m | 7:00AM0.50m | 7:20PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
539 | 530 | 583 | 623 | 763 | 2699 | 2697 | 2596 | 2042 | 1724 | 1644 | 1314 | 1367 | 1018 | 961 | 888 | 784 | 760 | 601 | 617 | 597 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
155 | 9 | 44 | 251 | 845 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 |
4 | 49 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 184 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 70 | 70 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
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