Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Farm today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Farm at 2AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Farm. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 160 | 118 | 82 | 69 | 53 | 147 | 113 | 91 | 79 | 67 | 32 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 42 | 80 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 93 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:39PM1.03m | 10:30AM1.49m | 11:21PM0.99m | 11:09AM1.44m | 00:07AM0.95m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:00AM0.42m | 5:23PM0.22m | 4:37AM0.47m | 6:07PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | 7:37 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 160 | 118 | 82 | 69 | 53 | 27 | 113 | 91 | 79 | 67 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 85 | 85 | 93 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SE 10 | SE 11 | E 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | ESE 8 | S 10 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 29 | 7 | 25 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 32 | 21 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | SE 6 | S 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 19 | 37 | 46 | 147 | — | 1 | 1 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 42 | 80 | 84 | 66 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 65 | 65 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 523 | 670 | 542 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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