Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 10PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 2.1m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | WNW 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | WNW 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | W 10 | W 15 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 758 | 1058 | 1179 | 1376 | 1339 | 1154 | 883 | 860 | 750 | 750 | 735 | 635 | 553 | 544 | 464 | 402 | 666 | 1123 | 2155 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:24AM2.89m | 12:38PM2.95m | 1:27AM2.63m | 1:51PM2.75m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM0.97m | 6:30AM1.26m | 7:07PM1.23m | 7:22AM1.49m | 8:18PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | NNW 13 | WNW 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 |
| kJ | 711 | 1058 | 1121 | 1376 | 1339 | 1154 | 883 | 827 | 730 | 693 | 593 | 582 | 551 | 467 | 370 | 402 | 666 | 689 | 2155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | W 12 | NNW 13 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | W 15 | N 11 |
| kJ | 758 | 535 | 1179 | 821 | 733 | 841 | 841 | 860 | 750 | 750 | 735 | 635 | 553 | 544 | 464 | 383 | 316 | 1123 | 202 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | N 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 31 | 280 | 257 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 542 | 553 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 892 | 737 | 53 | 11 | 13 | 67 | 11 | 67 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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