
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farstadstranda today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farstadstranda at 3PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Farstadstranda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
143 | 602 | 1646 | 1847 | 1704 | 1581 | 1537 | 1468 | 1179 | 940 | 723 | 698 | 955 | 530 | 973 | 742 | 742 | 788 | 1800 | 2229 | 2796 | 1903 | 2407 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:20PM1.45m | 5:07AM1.32m | 5:26PM1.35m | 6:45AM1.24m | 7:13PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17AM0.67m | 10:56PM0.64m | 11:18AM0.79m | 00:17AM0.72m | 12:46PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | N 7 | WNW 11 | N 7 | WNW 11 | W 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — |
143 | 602 | 1646 | 1847 | 1704 | 1581 | 1537 | 1468 | 1179 | 940 | 723 | 698 | 10 | 200 | 4 | 24 | 742 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | W 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
69 | 188 | 55 | 41 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
79 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | S 3 | — | W 12 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 9 | — | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | WNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 955 | 530 | 973 | 742 | — | 788 | 1800 | 2229 | 2796 | 1903 | 2407 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 82 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 535 | 535 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 535 | 0 | 578 | 535 | 535 | 0 | 535 | 535 | 578 | 578 | 657 | 657 | 1046 |
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