Farr Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.53° N 4.22° W

Farr Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farr Bay sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.4° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 7AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (19 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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)
2
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.5
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
7
2
N
7
2.1
N
8
2.1
N
8
2.1
N
9
2
N
9
2
N
9
1.9
N
9
1.9
N
9
1.8
N
9
1.7
N
9
1.6
N
9
1.6
N
9
1.5
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
327
546
526
442
375
290
239
217
265
365
365
447
537
603
678
635
627
554
550
493
445
395
399
359
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
S
5
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:54AM3.35m
1:22PM3.07m
1:43AM3.02m
2:15PM2.84m
2:50AM2.75m
3:30PM2.69m
Low Tide
7:08AM0.87m
7:25PM1.09m
7:53AM1.21m
8:20PM1.35m
8:55AM1.47m
9:43PM1.52m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:47
5:48
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8:53
8:51
8:49
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
12
11
12
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
12
12
12
9
8
9
9
7
6
6
6
5
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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