Farr Bay surf break

Farr Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 12 Apr 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
7.7° 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 3PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (12 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (12 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
0
0
!
2
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.6
W
3
WSW
2.5
W
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
Period(s) (?)1315141312141210812111010101010109999988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7968308816707593040192196353617211376104874555242236330719818915715712511669
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
40
S
35
S
40
SSW
30
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
5
S
0
WNW
10
SE
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise-6:13-------6:11-------6:09------
Sunset-----8:22-------8:23-------8:25--
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----1-11----11----------
Temp. °C6679766876891098766811121187
Feels °C (?)-3110-1-3-2-1-1-13477432247661-1
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