Farr Bay surf break

Farr Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 BST
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Farr Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Farr Bay sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Farr Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 10AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (27 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (27 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
1.1
WSW
5
2
WSW
6
2.3
W
7
2.5
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
327
233
196
192
153
121
90
89
61
58
39
39
24
23
21
20
21
52
47
45
64
299
480
681
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:11AM3.30m
6:51PM3.30m
6:58AM3.35m
7:29PM3.41m
7:40AM3.39m
8:04PM3.49m
Low Tide
12:38PM0.69m
1:00AM0.94m
1:19PM0.65m
1:41AM0.79m
1:57PM0.62m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:26
4:26
4:24
4:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:02
10:05
10:06
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
7
11
14
16
15
12
12
12
13
17
21
22
21
17
15
14
13
15
15
13
12
12
12
6
5
8
11
12
11
9
9
9
10
16
19
19
18
15
14
12
10
11
11
6
3
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
327
233
196
192
153
121
90
89
61
58
39
39
24
23
10
20
21
52
47
45
44
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.4
W
8
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
65
91
67
54
42
29
22
15
14
14
5
9
6
6
21
3
19
5
5
3
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.3
NW
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
NW
5
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
4
4
4
9
9
9
4
6
4
9
1
3
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
5
2
WSW
6
2.3
W
7
2.5
W
7
Energy kJ
2
8
10
11
7
2
1
3
10
13
3
23
20
39
64
299
480
681
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
364
227
142
30
63
41
13
364
450
390
190
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
7
9
6
6
6
6
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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