
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 8AM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 225 | 293 | 342 | 597 | 709 | 1547 | 1540 | 1794 | 2590 | 3369 | 6081 | 6760 | 5556 | 4954 | 4395 | 3041 | 2315 | 1483 | 1121 | 734 | 551 | 463 | 315 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 8:06AM3.74m | 8:10PM3.99m | 8:40AM3.86m | 8:46PM4.05m | 9:12AM3.92m | 9:21PM4.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:54AM0.07m | 2:08PM0.41m | 2:31AM-0.03m | 2:45PM0.26m | 3:05AM-0.04m | 3:20PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
196 | 106 | 115 | 120 | 92 | 94 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 5556 | 4954 | 4395 | 3041 | 2315 | 1483 | 1121 | 734 | 551 | 463 | 315 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
106 | 4 | 1 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | 106 | 104 | 102 | 98 | 94 | 115 | 124 | 149 | 146 | 173 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | N 11 | N 10 |
— | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | W 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 |
21 | 225 | 293 | 342 | 597 | 709 | 1547 | 1540 | 1794 | 2590 | 3369 | 6081 | 6760 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 11 | 157 | 190 | 652 | 790 | 652 | 708 | 167 | 652 | 450 | 564 | 564 | 652 | 564 | 435 | 68 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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