Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farmer Burgers today (19 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farmer Burgers at 11PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Farmer Burgers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 527 | 449 | 373 | 396 | 354 | 308 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 325 | 414 | 658 | 1027 | 1098 | 1280 | 1551 | 1249 | 1008 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:38PM1.07m | 11:20AM1.21m | 11:44PM1.18m | 12:06PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52PM0.73m | 5:05AM0.65m | 5:57PM0.60m | 5:59AM0.55m | 6:35PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 527 | 449 | 373 | 396 | 354 | 308 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 325 | 414 | 658 | 1027 | 1098 | 1280 | 1551 | 1249 | 1008 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | W 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 15 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 16 | 29 | 49 | 880 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 208 | 70 | 70 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 15 | 377 | 377 | 377 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 67 | 67 |
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