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The Farm Surf Forecast
/ WA – Margaret River (57 breaks) / Western Australia (159 breaks) /
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The Farm surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 AWSTForecast 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
20.9° 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 3AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at The Farm. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | |
626 | 615 | 512 | 553 | 544 | 534 | 524 | 524 | 547 | 657 | 612 | 696 | 838 | 950 | 926 | 845 | 1475 | 1337 | 1337 | 1275 | 1257 | 1257 | 1257 | 1068 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 9:47AM0.84m | 10:22AM0.82m | 10:56AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM-0.03m | 8:26PM-0.04m | 9:51PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — |
 | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
 kJ | 626 | 615 | 512 | 553 | 544 | 534 | 524 | 524 | 524 | 534 | 544 | 553 | 447 | 950 | 926 | 845 | 1475 | 1337 | 1337 | 1275 | 1257 | 1257 | 1257 | 1068 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 45 | 128 | 216 | 216 | 212 | 329 | 448 | 454 | 547 | 657 | 612 | 696 | 838 | 447 | 411 | 418 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 30 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
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