Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Bar today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Bar at 1PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at North Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SE 4 |
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13 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 22 | 40 | 37 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 40 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:23PM0.77m | 1:53AM0.57m | 3:43PM0.74m | 3:07AM0.55m | 4:56PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51AM0.20m | 8:51PM0.30m | 7:45AM0.24m | 10:13PM0.29m | 8:54AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 13 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 |
13 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SW 3 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | S 5 | S 6 | SE 14 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SSE 9 |
6 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 5 | — | S 5 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
13 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | — | SSW 5 | — | SW 2 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 8 | SE 4 |
1 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 40 | 37 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 40 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 184 | 1108 | 214 | 185 | 214 | 214 | 223 | 223 | 659 | 1108 | 659 | 659 | 214 | 220 | 223 | 794 | 645 | 1164 | 130 | 130 | 185 |
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