Farr Bay surf break

Farr Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 13 Sep 2025 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
14.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Farr Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 5PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Afternoon (13 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (13 Sep)5ft (1.5m)10s

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

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Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
1
NE
2.1
NE
1.7
NE
1.7
NNE
1.8
N
1.6
N
Period(s) (?)11111111101010121111111010109999677677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8987646705844763863276285564593192441941228581595671403276219280236
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SW
10
W
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
40
SE
40
ESE
30
E
10
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
0
WNW
15
N
25
NNE
30
NNW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:36PM
3.42
1:08AM
3.34
1:36PM
3.14
2:28AM
2.99
3:03PM
2.94
4:13AM
2.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:57PM
0.67
7:28AM
0.93
8:02PM
0.97
8:41AM
1.27
9:35PM
1.15
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Sunrise-------6:41-------6:43-------6:47
Sunset---7:44-------7:40-------7:37----
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-1----------1-21-----122
Temp. °C13111212111010912141413121212121314141313121212
Feels °C (?)9891097758876457111112131311766
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Farr Bay (calm at Altnaharra NO 2 30 km from Farr Bay). 1.5m 11s groundswell from the W with a 0.4m 3s local chop, also from the W. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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0.0
14.0
Air / Water (°C)
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