Surf Forecast Surf Report
Bar Beach surf break

Bar Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 05 May 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Bar Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bar Beach sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bar Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Bar Beach at 6PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)--
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (05 May)3ft (0.9m)7s

Table - waves today at Bar Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
1.6
SSE
2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1
S
1.3
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.9
E
2
E
2.1
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
2
E
Period(s) (?)76777667666666776666888897777778881099999998888888999999910101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)515277725728304341402919392931313028191947636360101212394503449349256280270277201258315263257252252247279283279320324368422483487554635715664685715673687776
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononononononononononononononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:43PM
1.22
3:16AM
1.47
4:36PM
1.29
4:15AM
1.43
5:18PM
1.37
5:05AM
1.39
5:53PM
1.46
5:50AM
1.37
6:26PM
1.54
6:31AM
1.35
7:00PM
1.62
7:11AM
1.34
7:34PM
1.68
7:51AM
1.32
8:09PM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:02PM
0.78
10:10AM
0.49
10:12PM
0.74
10:51AM
0.48
11:10PM
0.68
11:26AM
0.47
11:58PM
0.60
11:58AM
0.45
12:41AM
0.53
12:30PM
0.43
1:22AM
0.47
1:03PM
0.42
2:02AM
0.43
1:36PM
0.43
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise------6:28-------6:28-------6:30-------6:31-------6:31-------6:31-------6:33-----
Sunset-5:09-------5:08-------5:07-------5:07-------5:07-------5:06-------5:05-------5:04--
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Rain (mm)
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