The Farm surf break

The Farm surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 AEDT
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
23.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Farm today?

The current surf forecast for The Farm at 2AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (12 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (12 Mar)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
2
3
1
2
3
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.8
SSE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
2.1
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
2.3
S
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
S
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)89810912111181111121212881091010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)313345338435259569501522470411422482563553573754942918739667574423302254
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
W
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
0
SSE
5
E
15
ENE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:19AM
1.21
4:30PM
0.84
4:31AM
1.23
5:41PM
0.88
5:33AM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:19PM
0.58
10:37AM
0.49
9:36PM
0.60
11:43AM
0.43
10:52PM
0.57
12:33PM
0.36
Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise----6:52-------6:52-------6:54---
Sunset-------7:20-------7:17-------7:16
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242323212021202020191818171818191818181818202121
Feels °C (?)232222181918171718171617151513141415161617191918
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our The Farm surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest