
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 9AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 175 | 166 | 129 | 114 | 152 | 171 | 119 | 111 | 101 | 84 | 74 | 89 | 79 | 64 | 131 | 63 | 67 | 197 | 166 | 150 | 150 | 166 | 142 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:20PM4.16m | 11:59AM3.58m | 00:05AM3.99m | 12:45PM3.41m | 00:52AM3.72m | 1:33PM3.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46AM-0.04m | 5:53PM0.48m | 6:30AM0.18m | 6:37PM0.69m | 7:14AM0.48m | 7:24PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 |
1 | 175 | 166 | 129 | 114 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 111 | 101 | 84 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 43 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 166 | 150 | 150 | 51 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | W 15 | W 15 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | NNE 6 | W 8 | WNW 8 | NNE 6 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | N 6 | N 8 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 53 | 39 | 35 | 15 | 28 | 26 | 41 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 56 | 75 | 74 | 2 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 9 | W 12 | W 9 | NE 9 | W 9 | NE 8 | NNE 6 | NW 8 | E 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | N 9 | N 5 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 7 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
188 | — | — | — | 4 | 152 | 171 | 119 | — | — | — | 74 | 89 | 79 | 64 | 131 | 63 | 67 | 197 | — | — | — | 166 | 142 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 288 | 288 | 53 | 53 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 190 | 139 | 198 | 116 | 30 | 11 | 427 | 701 | 708 | 320 |
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