
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farstadstranda today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farstadstranda at 7PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Farstadstranda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | W 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
132 | 214 | 149 | 326 | 340 | 310 | 261 | 178 | 108 | 79 | 51 | 43 | 43 | 35 | 58 | 137 | 157 | 205 | 205 | 220 | 190 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:56AM1.72m | 11:07PM1.89m | 11:45AM1.81m | 11:54PM2.01m | 12:30PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04PM0.33m | 5:38AM0.06m | 5:52PM0.23m | 6:26AM-0.06m | 6:35PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | N 7 | NW 7 | — | — | N 7 | N 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 |
132 | 59 | 149 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 178 | 108 | 79 | 51 | 80 | 164 | 194 | 186 | 137 | 157 | 205 | 205 | 220 | 190 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | WSW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 45 | 61 | 82 | 43 | 43 | 35 | 58 | 148 | 117 | 117 | 146 | 138 | 125 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 12 | N 11 | W 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 37 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 28 | 63 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
85 | 214 | 127 | 326 | 340 | 310 | 261 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 673 | 657 | 752 | 769 | 769 | 769 | 673 | 82 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 535 | 0 | 0 | 535 | 0 | 0 |
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