Farr Bay surf break

Farr Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 02 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
9.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Farr Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 11AM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jan)18ft (5.5m)12s
Afternoon (02 Jan)16ft (5.0m)11s
Evening (02 Jan)16ft (5.0m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Mon
05
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
6.5
N
6
N
5.5
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
6
N
6
N
5.5
N
5.5
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
4.5
N
4.5
N
4
N
4
N
4
N
3.5
N
3.5
N
4
N
3.5
N
Period(s) (?)121212121111111111121111111111111110101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11136113667995646562705830618055747718874174717043666165425476486043663848344829062559250828062299
Wind
(km/h)
60
NNW
40
NNE
25
N
40
N
55
NNW
55
NNW
55
N
45
N
60
N
50
NNW
55
N
50
N
55
N
50
N
50
N
50
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
30
N
45
N
40
N
35
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:47AM
3.71
7:17PM
3.73
7:37AM
3.92
8:10PM
3.82
8:25AM
4.07
9:00PM
3.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:11PM
0.29
1:33AM
0.32
2:01PM
0.05
2:19AM
0.25
2:49PM
-0.09
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Mon
05
Sunrise---9:06-------9:04-------9:04----
Sunset----3:34-------3:36-------3:37---
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
23561--2-2-----------232
Temp. °C343222231221111111112233
Feels °C (?)-11-6-4-8-11-11-12-9-13-10-11-12-12-12-12-11-11-11-10-10-7-9-8-6
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