
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farstadstranda today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farstadstranda at 6PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Farstadstranda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 29 | 74 | 257 | 367 | 517 | 553 | 430 | 430 | 506 | 645 | 632 | 632 | 580 | 646 | 736 | 605 | 471 | 402 | 248 | 501 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:55PM1.49m | 8:43AM1.51m | 9:13PM1.59m | 9:57AM1.61m | 10:15PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39PM0.56m | 2:24AM0.51m | 3:00PM0.53m | 3:42AM0.38m | 4:08PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:58 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | NNW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 8 | N 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
47 | 57 | 45 | 257 | 367 | 517 | 553 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 632 | 580 | 646 | 736 | 44 | 60 | 402 | 153 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | NW 10 | — | — |
45 | 45 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 33 | 33 | 45 | — | — | 94 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | W 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
— | — | 74 | — | — | — | — | 430 | 430 | 506 | 645 | 632 | — | — | — | — | 605 | 471 | 57 | 248 | 501 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 535 | 0 | 0 | 673 | 673 | 794 | 657 | 657 | 0 | 1045 | 535 | 1045 | 916 | 916 | 832 | 673 |
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