
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 5PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
149 | 118 | 99 | 66 | 47 | 35 | 55 | 77 | 156 | 435 | 800 | 865 | 818 | 818 | 866 | 933 | 1204 | 1317 | 1297 | 1124 | 675 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:13PM3.04m | 2:36AM3.13m | 3:27PM2.95m | 4:03AM3.03m | 4:52PM3.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02AM0.84m | 8:26PM1.13m | 9:10AM1.04m | 9:46PM1.21m | 10:35AM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||
5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
149 | 118 | 99 | 66 | 47 | 35 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 |
38 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 31 | 55 | 77 | 156 | 435 | 800 | 865 | 818 | 818 | 866 | 933 | 1204 | 1317 | 1297 | 1124 | 675 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 258 | 266 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 167 | 358 | 40 | 13 | 390 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 |
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