Bar Beach surf break

Bar Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 19 Jun 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
19.2° 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 2AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.8
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.8
SSW
1
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
2.3
S
2
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.5
S
2.2
S
Period(s) (?)998888891010101099999998810109999988888888888888888888888999111110101211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)13412797891028685871191169693858682876470546962918880806972716463656458554062464180494949535050362521378812727131825316049912251170925761237
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
N
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
SE
0
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
glassonglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassonglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:47AM
1.41
3:42PM
1.52
3:55AM
1.34
4:39PM
1.63
5:05AM
1.30
5:36PM
1.74
6:12AM
1.28
6:31PM
1.83
7:14AM
1.27
7:24PM
1.90
8:12AM
1.28
8:15PM
1.94
9:06AM
1.28
9:04PM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:48PM
0.58
9:10AM
0.38
10:01PM
0.51
10:03AM
0.39
11:12PM
0.42
10:58AM
0.39
12:18AM
0.33
11:52AM
0.40
1:19AM
0.25
12:46PM
0.40
2:15AM
0.19
1:39PM
0.42
3:07AM
0.16
2:30PM
0.44
3:56AM
0.17
Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Fri
27
Sunrise----6:54-------6:54-------6:54-------6:54-------6:54-------6:54-------6:56-------
Sunset-------4:52-------4:52-------4:53-------4:53-------4:53-------4:53-------4:54----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1413121211111414151615131313151616161514131216171716151414131818181716151416192018161515131214131111109911161717161614
Feels °C (?)1211101099131315161412121315161715141311101416151412111091415151413121113141615141184365445447121313121311
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