Farr Bay surf break

Farr Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 22 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
9.3° 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 4AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (22 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (22 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.5
W
10
1
W
6
0.5
W
10
0.8
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
5
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
0.7
W
10
1.2
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
143
54
52
52
164
55
62
55
183
66
159
165
176
188
181
322
435
492
378
386
104
123
149
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SW
10
WNW
10
W
5
ENE
5
SE
15
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
30
SW
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:47AM3.61m
1:45PM3.13m
1:54AM3.44m
3:00PM2.99m
3:06AM3.33m
4:12PM2.98m
Low Tide
7:18AM0.49m
7:33PM1.06m
8:26AM0.68m
8:42PM1.24m
9:41AM0.78m
10:00PM1.30m
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:35
4:33
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:53
9:54
1
1
3
4
Temp °C
13
14
14
18
18
15
16
14
12
12
12
12
15
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
16
17
17
15
10
12
12
16
15
13
14
13
12
9
7
6
7
9
9
8
8
8
9
10
12
14
14
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
11
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
10
0.1
N
6
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.7
W
6
0.1
N
6
0.4
WSW
11
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
Energy kJ
61
143
18
22
52
1
55
55
34
1
40
1
1
1
94
70
92
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
11
0.2
NNE
7
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
5
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
6
0.5
W
10
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
16
Energy kJ
83
5
54
52
9
2
1
55
1
1
1
1
6
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
E
5
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
N
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
5
1
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.9
W
10
1
W
5
1
W
6
0.8
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
5
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
7
Energy kJ
3
1
1
164
45
62
183
66
159
165
176
188
181
322
435
492
378
386
104
123
149
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
13
13
13
0
0
100
187
321
321
321
40
40
13
13
13
13
40
9
2
40
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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