Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Farm today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Farm at 11PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Farm. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 20 | 44 | 16 | 65 | 89 | 133 | 141 | 141 | 82 | 91 | 299 | 1405 | 2055 | 1587 | 941 | 634 | 488 | 346 | 1096 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:15PM1.18m | 10:21AM1.50m | 10:56PM1.10m | 10:58AM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59AM0.31m | 4:58PM0.20m | 4:32AM0.37m | 5:42PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 30 | 27 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 48 | 141 | 141 | 82 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 233 | 831 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 16 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | 48 | 51 | 37 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 25 | — | 16 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 5 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | S 16 | E 9 | — | N 12 | — | — | — | S 18 | — | NE 11 | E 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | 13 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 14 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 3 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 |
| kJ | 40 | 20 | 44 | 11 | 65 | 89 | 133 | — | 32 | 27 | 91 | 299 | 1405 | 2055 | 1587 | 941 | 634 | 488 | 346 | 1096 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 99 | 162 | 295 | 87 | 7 | 54 | 54 | 87 | 3 | 3 |
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