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Farr Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
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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
9.0° 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: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 12 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | |
1968 | 1817 | 1618 | 1418 | 1232 | 1047 | 942 | 767 | 614 | 528 | 451 | 391 | 326 | 280 | 399 | 784 | 878 | 1124 | 1094 | 1077 | 1025 | 933 | 805 | 702 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:23AM3.80m | 7:57PM3.82m | 8:10AM3.97m | 8:39PM3.97m | 8:57AM4.04m | 9:21PM4.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51PM0.11m | 2:13AM0.32m | 2:36PM0.00m | 2:58AM0.10m | 3:20PM0.00m | 3:44AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | 9:43 | |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
-2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 12 | W 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
— | 48 | 3 | 33 | 1232 | 1047 | 942 | 767 | 614 | 528 | 451 | 391 | 326 | 276 | 238 | 784 | 878 | 1124 | 1094 | 1077 | 1025 | 933 | 805 | 702 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 14 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
— | 3 | 3 | — | 29 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 25 | 50 | 50 | 173 | 255 | 280 | 399 | 243 | 197 | 197 | 166 | 158 | 154 | 126 | 123 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 15 | W 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 14 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 42 | 97 | 50 | 51 | 203 | 195 | 188 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | NW 4 | — | — |
1968 | 1817 | 1618 | 1418 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 565 | 427 | 427 | 149 | 149 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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