The Farm surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 AWST
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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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Farm today?

The current surf forecast for The Farm at 12PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (20 May)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (20 May)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1257
1257
1114
1083
1008
812
1415
1556
1728
1728
1728
2218
2002
1697
1471
1427
1249
1180
998
983
893
822
710
743
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
0
NE
5
ENE
5
WSW
15
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:56AM0.78m
11:20AM0.70m
11:12AM0.62m
Low Tide
11:04PM-0.00m
00:00AM0.05m
00:41AM0.12m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:23
5:23
5:22
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
19
18
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
17
17
14
13
11
18
19
19
18
20
19
20
19
18
17
14
11
9
10
10
10
9
9
11
12
11
8
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
Energy kJ
1257
1257
1114
1083
1008
812
1415
1556
1728
1728
1728
1111
2002
1697
1471
1427
1249
1180
998
983
893
822
710
743
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.5
W
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
134
362
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
3
2.4
WSW
14
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
SE
3
0.3
ESE
3
Energy kJ
7
2218
10
5
5
2
2
5
5
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
4
4
2
4
4
2
2
Distance (km)
60
1
143
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
456
62
7
7
62
61
10
18
0
18
10
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Margaret River
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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