The Farm Surf Forecast

/ WA – Margaret River (57 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

The Farm surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 04 May 2026 AWST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

The Farm surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's The Farm sea temperature is 20.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Farm today?

The current surf forecast for The Farm at 8AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 May)	4.5ft (1.3m)	12s
Afternoon (04 May)	3.5ft (1.1m)	12s
Evening (04 May)	3ft (0.9m)	12s

Table - waves today at The Farm. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night).
	Monday 4								Tuesday 5								Wednesday 6
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 14	SW 14	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 20	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 18	WSW 18	WSW 18	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	455	463	486	479	361	361	232	561	456	788	452	540	432	462	515	721	768	877	808	870	1230	1358	1289	1289
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	E	E	NW	SW	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SSW	SSW	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide				9:40AM0.73m								10:02AM0.72m								10:29AM0.70m
Low Tide								9:15PM0.14m									11:03PM0.14m


	—	6:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	14	14	15	17	17	16	15	14	14	13	15	18	18	14	13	12	12	12	14	18	20	18	17
Feels °C	12	11	11	12	16	13	11	10	10	11	9	13	16	14	8	7	6	6	7	10	15	16	12	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 14	SW 14	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 18	WSW 17	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16
kJ	455	463	486	479	361	361	232	561	456	788	452	540	402	462	515	472	494	877	808	870	1230	1358	1289	1289
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 21	W 20	W 20	W 20	WSW 19	W 18	WSW 15	W 18	W 17	WSW 22	SW 11	SW 11	WSW 20	WSW 20	WSW 19	WSW 18	WSW 18	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	—	—	—	—
kJ	35	31	31	68	271	165	193	230	293	91	177	134	432	336	393	721	768	273	336	261	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	ENE 3	SW 16	W 18	SW 23	WSW 22	—	WSW 21	WSW 20	SW 11	SW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	1	65	230	21	45	—	89	218	112	108	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 3	E 3	E 3	ENE 3	—	WSW 2	S 3	SE 3	E 3	E 3	—	—	—	—	S 3	SE 4	ESE 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	ENE 4	—	E 3	E 4
kJ	2	2	3	2	—	1	4	5	5	5	—	—	—	—	7	13	16	14	14	14	6	—	4	13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	The Farm WA - Margaret River	Smiths Point Left WA - Margaret River	Yallingup Beach WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	The Farm WA - Margaret River	The Farm WA - Margaret River	Bunbury The groyne WA - Perth South	Huzzawouie (Huzzas) WA - Margaret River	Smiths Point Left WA - Margaret River	Rabbit Hill WA - Margaret River	Rabbit Hill WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Mousetraps WA - Margaret River	Rabbit Hill WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	5
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	61	36	13	9	9	0	0	0	10	9
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	St George River VIC - Cape Otway	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Easter Reef VIC - Far West	Easter Reef VIC - Far West	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	5	7

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