Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bar Beach today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Bar Beach at 5AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bar Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 58 | 66 | 102 | 524 | 668 | 645 | 555 | 488 | 427 | 363 | 212 | 201 | 173 | 173 | 196 | 201 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:43AM1.58m | 1:47PM1.35m | 1:37AM1.43m | 2:42PM1.37m | 2:33AM1.30m | 3:35PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31PM0.61m | 7:26AM0.35m | 7:35PM0.65m | 8:12AM0.42m | 8:43PM0.67m | 8:56AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 48 | 66 | 102 | 245 | 334 | 381 | 360 | 351 | 302 | 257 | 212 | 201 | 173 | 173 | 196 | 201 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | E 9 |
| kJ | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 37 | 35 | 58 | 57 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 59 | 90 | 85 | 47 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | NE 7 | — | — | S 5 | SW 5 | NE 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | NE 5 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 4 | — | — | 18 | 26 | 61 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 524 | 668 | 645 | 555 | 488 | 427 | 363 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
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