
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 7PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1037 | 958 | 792 | 675 | 651 | 615 | 1228 | 1360 | 1131 | 982 | 897 | 650 | 567 | 399 | 389 | 335 | 235 | 161 | 130 | 95 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:08PM3.22m | 6:48AM3.29m | 7:11PM3.53m | 7:49AM3.52m | 8:04PM3.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM1.01m | 00:37AM0.79m | 1:05PM0.78m | 1:38AM0.43m | 1:58PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
24 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 23 | 246 | — | — | — | — | — | 650 | 567 | 399 | 389 | 335 | 235 | 161 | 130 | 95 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 40 | 51 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 |
1037 | 958 | 792 | 675 | 651 | 615 | 1228 | 1360 | 1131 | 982 | 897 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 187 | 790 | 770 | 402 | 398 | 260 | 260 | 173 | 254 | 254 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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