Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farstadstranda today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farstadstranda at 7AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Farstadstranda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
125 | 144 | 172 | 154 | 151 | 154 | 401 | 444 | 436 | 427 | 408 | 346 | 270 | 265 | 265 | 270 | 281 | 238 | 223 | 167 | 125 | 118 | 89 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:59AM1.40m | 10:09PM1.54m | 10:43AM1.49m | 10:50PM1.66m | 11:19AM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:41AM0.62m | 3:55PM0.67m | 4:32AM0.50m | 4:40PM0.55m | 5:13AM0.36m | 5:17PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
125 | 144 | 172 | 154 | 151 | 154 | 401 | 444 | 436 | 427 | 408 | 346 | 270 | 265 | 265 | 270 | 281 | 238 | 223 | 167 | 125 | 118 | 89 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 11 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 138 | 662 | 662 | 662 | 82 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 662 | 92 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 657 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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