
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 3PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1137 | 1254 | 1428 | 1635 | 1806 | 1751 | 3001 | 2735 | 2400 | 2100 | 1715 | 1208 | 869 | 813 | 683 | 683 | 1233 | 1356 | 1459 | 1643 | 1871 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:43PM3.05m | 6:28AM3.03m | 6:26PM3.30m | 7:04AM3.30m | 7:03PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34AM1.44m | 00:10AM0.96m | 12:23PM1.18m | 00:50AM0.65m | 1:04PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||
8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | E 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 |
1137 | 1254 | 1428 | 1635 | 1806 | 1751 | 39 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 869 | 813 | 683 | 683 | 1233 | 1356 | 1459 | 1643 | 1871 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
61 | — | — | 79 | 79 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NNW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 237 | 146 | — | — | — | 3001 | 2735 | 2400 | 2100 | 1715 | 1208 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 402 | 398 | 398 | 398 | 368 | 164 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 30 |
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