Farr Bay surf break

Farr Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 BST
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Farr Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Farr Bay sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Farr Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 7AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (26 May)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (26 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
12
2.1
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
11
2
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1092
1194
1469
1589
1274
953
748
657
418
327
233
192
192
153
121
90
89
61
57
39
39
38
23
21
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:17AM3.28m
6:07PM3.17m
6:11AM3.30m
6:51PM3.30m
6:58AM3.35m
7:29PM3.41m
Low Tide
11:12PM1.23m
11:50AM0.74m
00:12AM1.09m
12:38PM0.69m
1:00AM0.94m
1:19PM0.65m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:28
4:26
4:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:59
10:00
10:02
Temp °C
11
10
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
11
13
16
15
12
12
12
13
17
21
22
22
20
8
6
7
5
4
5
5
6
8
6
6
9
10
14
11
9
9
9
11
15
19
19
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
11
2
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
ESE
6
Energy kJ
1469
1589
1274
953
748
657
418
327
233
192
192
153
121
90
89
61
57
39
39
38
23
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.4
W
8
Energy kJ
69
65
75
67
54
59
30
21
15
14
14
5
9
5
6
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.3
NW
6
Energy kJ
7
1
4
2
4
4
4
4
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
W
12
2.1
W
12
0.3
E
2
0.5
E
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
E
4
0.5
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1092
1194
1
5
7
7
4
1
3
6
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
30
67
260
260
68
30
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
136
142
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
9
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