Farr Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.53° N 4.22° W

Farr Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farr Bay sea temperature is
12.8°C
0.8° 

Farr Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 10AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
3
3
2
2
1
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
2.5
W
7
2
W
9
2.2
W
7
1.9
W
8
1.9
W
10
3
W
13
1.7
W
13
2.5
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.3
W
11
2.5
W
12
3.5
W
14
4
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
231
154
117
85
42
50
48
46
43
642
632
434
398
682
2750
956
1952
1346
1288
1255
1827
3906
7224
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
35
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
45
S
35
S
20
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:42AM3.89m
9:55PM3.89m
10:12AM3.80m
10:29PM3.70m
10:43AM3.64m
Low Tide
3:54PM0.21m
4:10AM0.23m
4:27PM0.30m
4:42AM0.45m
5:01PM0.48m
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light rain
light rain
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7:47
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7:48
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6:21
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6:17
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 mm
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1
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1
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1
2
Temp °C
8
8
10
12
13
12
12
14
15
12
13
12
12
11
11
10
9
9
10
14
15
15
11
Feels °C
3
2
4
8
10
8
8
8
12
5
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
3
3
7
6
8
7
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