Farr Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.53° N 4.22° W

Farr Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farr Bay sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.0° 

Farr Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 5AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (05 Aug)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (05 Aug)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
8
1.7
NE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.6
NNE
7
2
NNE
7
2.3
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.4
N
7
2.1
N
7
1.9
N
7
1.8
N
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.3
N
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
7
2.4
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
226
235
279
435
588
675
636
483
381
320
178
147
162
84
68
49
37
41
96
307
879
1187
1048
Wind (km/h)
15
E
5
S
5
NW
5
N
20
NE
30
NNE
35
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:38AM3.53m
1:15PM3.17m
1:29AM3.33m
2:13PM3.04m
2:36AM3.13m
3:27PM2.95m
Low Tide
7:11AM0.62m
7:26PM0.97m
8:02AM0.84m
8:26PM1.13m
9:10AM1.04m
9:46PM1.21m
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part cloud
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cloud
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light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:16
5:18
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9:30
9:27
9:24
 mm
1
1
2
4
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
14
16
15
15
13
Feels °C
12
14
14
14
11
8
6
6
5
6
6
6
8
8
11
11
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
9
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