Farr Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.53° N 4.22° W

Farr Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Farr Bay sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.1° 

Farr Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 8PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (11 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (11 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
8
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
191
157
127
95
72
54
39
38
89
112
102
73
49
49
71
98
119
114
138
102
100
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
SE
0
S
5
N
10
NNE
0
SSW
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
High Tide
7:49AM3.52m
8:04PM3.85m
8:40AM3.72m
8:50PM4.11m
9:25AM3.84m
9:33PM4.27m
Low Tide
1:58PM0.54m
2:29AM0.09m
2:44PM0.33m
3:14AM-0.15m
3:26PM0.20m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:28
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:12
9:09
 mm
1
1
1
2
10
1
Temp °C
11
13
17
18
16
16
17
17
20
23
20
21
20
17
15
16
18
19
17
16
17
Feels °C
8
10
15
16
13
13
14
14
18
22
20
21
21
17
15
16
19
20
17
18
18
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