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Farr Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
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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
9.0° 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 2PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | |
714 | 702 | 566 | 467 | 459 | 389 | 308 | 244 | 198 | 158 | 120 | 85 | 60 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 125 | 172 | 294 | 416 | 405 | 350 | 276 | 259 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:46AM4.00m | 10:06PM4.02m | 10:37AM3.85m | 10:54PM3.93m | 11:33AM3.62m | 11:47PM3.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM0.10m | 4:32AM-0.01m | 4:52PM0.29m | 5:23AM0.09m | 5:41PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | 9:50 | |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | E 4 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
714 | 702 | 566 | 467 | 459 | 389 | 308 | 244 | 198 | 158 | 120 | 85 | 60 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 14 | 172 | 294 | 416 | 405 | 350 | 276 | 259 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 7 | W 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
99 | 94 | 90 | 96 | 92 | 94 | 73 | 72 | 53 | 37 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 125 | 40 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | NNE 8 | ESE 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 10 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 16 | 63 | 80 | 120 | 125 | 109 | 151 | 184 | 126 | 57 | 30 | 10 | — | — | — | 18 | 162 | 193 | 141 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 48 | 136 | 394 | 417 | 136 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 2 |
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