Farr Bay surf break

Farr Bay surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
8.5° 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 8AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (26 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
N
10
1.7
N
10
1.7
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.4
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.3
N
11
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.5
W
14
0.7
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
563
584
573
509
544
577
622
652
565
478
407
388
320
255
204
200
160
157
118
113
81
84
95
173
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
NNW
5
W
5
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
S
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:54AM3.21m
5:57PM3.07m
5:58AM3.36m
6:48PM3.27m
6:48AM3.51m
7:28PM3.45m
Low Tide
10:40PM1.35m
11:32AM0.78m
11:53PM1.18m
12:29PM0.59m
00:47AM0.96m
1:14PM0.43m
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:35
5:33
5:31
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8:53
8:55
8:59
1
Temp °C
5
4
6
9
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
11
11
10
10
9
11
13
13
12
12
-1
-1
1
5
9
9
11
9
8
8
7
6
7
8
7
8
8
8
7
10
11
10
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
N
10
1.7
N
10
1.7
N
10
1.6
N
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
10
1.6
NNE
11
1.6
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.4
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.3
N
11
1.2
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
W
13
Energy kJ
563
584
573
509
544
577
622
652
565
478
407
388
320
255
204
200
160
157
118
113
81
84
84
173
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.4
ESE
4
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
12
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.4
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.6
NNE
9
Energy kJ
3
2
2
6
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
8
9
5
5
5
67
95
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
15
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
W
5
0.4
W
9
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
2
2
20
39
5
5
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.5
W
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.2
ESE
3
Energy kJ
16
14
12
11
33
24
30
29
16
8
9
9
10
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
2
0
0
11
0
0
0
2
13
185
11
427
11
11
2
0
0
0
0
42
30
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
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