Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 11PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 116 | 146 | 397 | 604 | 1024 | 1104 | 1016 | 883 | 763 | 669 | 646 | 535 | 461 | 408 | 323 | 242 | 184 | 111 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:14PM2.85m | 6:50AM2.85m | 7:07PM3.10m | 7:36AM3.06m | 7:47PM3.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:41AM1.26m | 12:57PM1.24m | 1:28AM0.99m | 1:37PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 116 | 146 | 397 | 604 | 1024 | 1104 | 1016 | 883 | 763 | 669 | 646 | 535 | 461 | 408 | 323 | 242 | 184 | 111 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | WNW 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 34 | 75 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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