
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 11AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1268 | 1012 | 2734 | 4486 | 5457 | 5768 | 5170 | 4424 | 3420 | 2739 | 2470 | 2293 | 1922 | 1922 | 1739 | 1400 | 1230 | 1155 | 1254 | 1405 | 1610 | 1922 | 2053 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:30PM2.71m | 4:40AM2.56m | 4:49PM2.84m | 5:43AM2.77m | 5:43PM3.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:39AM1.65m | 9:56PM1.44m | 10:20AM1.63m | 11:19PM1.24m | 11:34AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
1268 | 1012 | 2734 | 4486 | 5457 | 5768 | 5170 | 4424 | 3420 | 2739 | 2470 | 2293 | 1922 | 1922 | 1739 | 1400 | 1230 | 1155 | 1254 | 1405 | 1610 | 1922 | 2053 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | WNW 16 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
121 | 390 | 62 | 40 | 40 | 30 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 113 | 106 | 78 | 55 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
174 | 88 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | E 11 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 30 | 37 | 21 | 40 | 61 | 207 | 316 | 310 | 235 | 117 | 99 | 87 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 63 |
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