
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (17 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 9PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
110 | 99 | 101 | 188 | 175 | 166 | 129 | 114 | 111 | 111 | 119 | 111 | 84 | 84 | 74 | 86 | 94 | 64 | 50 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:20PM4.16m | 11:59AM3.58m | 00:05AM3.99m | 12:45PM3.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM0.32m | 5:46AM-0.04m | 5:53PM0.48m | 6:30AM0.18m | 6:37PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | N 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | WNW 11 |
110 | 99 | 101 | 1 | 175 | 166 | 129 | 114 | 111 | 32 | 44 | 53 | 37 | 84 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | N 6 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | N 6 | W 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 11 | N 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 15 | 48 | 26 | 41 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 15 | — | NE 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
6 | 12 | 27 | 188 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 111 | 119 | 111 | 84 | — | 74 | 86 | 94 | 64 | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 1406 | 30 | 30 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 289 | 149 | 53 | 53 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 198 | 116 | 124 |
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