Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 10AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 271 | 335 | 387 | 401 | 372 | 333 | 188 | 710 | 992 | 1307 | 1700 | 3628 | 8297 | 12498 | 13847 | 12706 | 12098 | 8707 | 7298 | 5189 | 3804 | 2678 | 1984 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:51AM3.39m | 00:12AM3.26m | 12:28PM3.12m | 00:56AM2.93m | 1:16PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.74m | 6:23AM0.95m | 6:44PM1.03m | 7:04AM1.27m | 7:35PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | W 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 146 | 177 | 211 | 401 | 223 | 264 | 161 | 107 | 84 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 5189 | 3804 | 2678 | 1984 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | N 8 | N 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 6 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | 47 | 193 | 182 | 372 | 333 | 79 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 387 | 221 | 84 | — | 188 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 271 | 335 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 710 | 992 | 1307 | 1700 | 3628 | 8297 | 12498 | 13847 | 12706 | 12098 | 8707 | 7298 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 164 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 420 | 167 | 368 | 426 | 450 | 652 | 699 | 652 | 708 | 699 | 402 | 390 | 1075 | 25 | 2 | 450 |
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