Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Farm today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Farm at 6AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Farm. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 137 | 120 | 85 | 88 | 566 | 543 | 526 | 442 | 352 | 288 | 223 | 170 | 132 | 99 | 96 | 69 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 130 | 153 | 305 | 223 | 163 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:02AM1.10m | 7:01PM1.72m | 7:51AM1.17m | 7:51PM1.74m | 8:37AM1.23m | 8:37PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02AM0.05m | 12:29PM0.28m | 1:50AM-0.01m | 1:23PM0.24m | 2:35AM-0.03m | 2:14PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 137 | 120 | 85 | 83 | 566 | 543 | 526 | 442 | 352 | 288 | 223 | 170 | 132 | 99 | 96 | 69 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 130 | 153 | 190 | 223 | 163 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | E 14 | SSW 6 | S 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 23 | 88 | 81 | 74 | 74 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | — | — | S 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | E 13 | — | — | SE 12 | S 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 17 | S 15 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | 41 | 19 | 18 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | WNW 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 305 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 120 | 141 | 77 | 68 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 54 |
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