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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
9.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Farr Bay today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Farr Bay at 12AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Farr Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | |
153 | 121 | 90 | 89 | 61 | 58 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 52 | 47 | 50 | 186 | 367 | 653 | 475 | 330 | 269 | 209 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | on | |
High Tide | 6:51PM3.30m | 6:58AM3.35m | 7:29PM3.41m | 7:40AM3.39m | 8:04PM3.49m | 8:19AM3.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00AM0.94m | 1:19PM0.65m | 1:41AM0.79m | 1:57PM0.62m | 2:18AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | — | |
— | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 |
12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 7 | W 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | E 6 | NE 7 | W 19 | NE 7 | NE 7 | W 11 | W 7 | W 7 |
153 | 121 | 90 | 89 | 61 | 58 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 52 | 47 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 209 | 127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 8 | WNW 10 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | W 18 | W 18 | NE 7 | W 11 | N 8 |
42 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 3 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 17 | W 11 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | W 8 | — | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — |
4 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 33 | — | — | 5 | 7 | 50 | 186 | 367 | 653 | 475 | 330 | 269 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 364 | 364 | 227 | 142 | 211 | 114 | 13 | 13 | 565 | 450 | 321 | 190 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
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