
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 6AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1348 | 1230 | 1083 | 911 | 792 | 595 | 452 | 356 | 235 | 157 | 217 | 192 | 526 | 712 | 657 | 1595 | 1652 | 3021 | 4697 | 7119 | 7844 | 7797 | 9191 | 7129 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:28AM3.54m | 7:30PM3.85m | 8:06AM3.74m | 8:10PM3.99m | 8:40AM3.86m | 8:46PM4.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12AM0.29m | 1:27PM0.63m | 1:54AM0.07m | 2:08PM0.41m | 2:31AM-0.03m | 2:45PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
1348 | 1230 | 1083 | 911 | 792 | 595 | 452 | 356 | 235 | 157 | 113 | 120 | 120 | 94 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ESE 4 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
175 | 168 | 133 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 135 | 130 | 106 | 106 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 9 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 26 | 17 | 217 | 192 | 526 | 712 | 657 | 1595 | 1652 | 3021 | 4697 | 7119 | 7844 | 7797 | 9191 | 7129 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 167 | 426 | 652 | 652 | 708 | 652 | 708 | 708 | 652 | 652 | 699 | 708 | 634 | 652 |
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