Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 10PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
168 | 184 | 104 | 188 | 159 | 134 | 118 | 89 | 72 | 57 | 60 | 44 | 47 | 56 | 36 | 20 | 24 | 129 | 159 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:50PM4.03m | 10:16AM3.73m | 10:21PM4.03m | 10:46AM3.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49PM0.33m | 4:14AM0.01m | 4:22PM0.30m | 4:47AM0.03m | 4:56PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | W 10 |
11 | 184 | 96 | 188 | 159 | 134 | 118 | 89 | 72 | 57 | 60 | 44 | 47 | 56 | 36 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | NNW 7 | E 7 | E 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 6 |
— | 9 | 104 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | E 7 | W 10 | W 10 | — | N 13 | W 6 | NE 12 | W 11 | W 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ESE 4 | — | — | N 6 |
— | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 6 |
168 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 24 | 129 | 159 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 364 | 565 | 398 | 18 |
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