Farr Bay surf break

Farr Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 26 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
8.5° 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 7PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
3
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.4
NNE
11
1.4
NNE
11
1.3
N
11
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
N
9
0.5
W
14
0.8
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.5
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
509
530
577
622
652
565
478
469
388
320
255
245
200
196
157
147
113
110
79
95
225
488
633
660
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
15
NNW
10
S
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
0
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
cross-off
off
on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:57PM3.07m
5:58AM3.36m
6:48PM3.27m
6:48AM3.51m
7:28PM3.45m
Low Tide
11:32AM0.78m
11:53PM1.18m
12:29PM0.59m
00:47AM0.96m
1:14PM0.43m
1:30AM0.76m
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:35
5:33
5:31
5:28
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8:53
8:55
8:59
9:00
2
Temp °C
10
12
11
10
11
11
10
9
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
10
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
6
9
8
8
8
8
7
5
6
7
7
7
9
8
8
7
8
12
9
9
10
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.4
NNE
11
1.4
NNE
11
1.3
N
11
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.8
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.5
W
12
Energy kJ
509
530
577
622
652
565
478
469
388
320
255
245
200
196
157
147
113
110
79
79
225
488
633
660
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.4
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
7
8
2
2
2
2
6
5
5
5
5
5
67
95
57
56
54
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.1
NW
21
0.3
WNW
20
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
2
20
39
5
5
5
18
77
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
Energy kJ
4
25
29
29
18
9
8
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
25
0
2
0
2
11
11
30
427
11
11
0
0
0
0
0
41
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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