
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 1PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
878 | 778 | 659 | 555 | 562 | 785 | 986 | 9835 | 14277 | 13933 | 10894 | 9496 | 7836 | 6522 | 5777 | 4691 | 3727 | 2951 | 2524 | 1966 | 1549 | 1363 | 1320 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:43AM3.30m | 7:45PM3.63m | 8:14AM3.53m | 8:16PM3.84m | 8:44AM3.73m | 8:47PM4.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41PM0.80m | 2:05AM0.36m | 2:14PM0.56m | 2:37AM0.12m | 2:47PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
878 | 778 | 659 | 555 | 562 | 785 | 986 | 9835 | 14277 | 13933 | 10894 | 9496 | 7836 | 6522 | 5777 | 4691 | 3727 | 2951 | 2524 | 1966 | 1549 | 1363 | 1320 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SE 4 | WNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 49 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | N 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 12 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | S 4 |
— | 3 | 12 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 39 | — | — | — | — | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 489 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 370 | 398 | 198 | 398 | 398 | 398 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 41 | 550 | 40 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
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