Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Bar sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.2° 

North Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at North Bar today (29 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 5PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (29 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (29 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
1.1
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
14
14
11
5
5
5
9
13
16
15
40
32
26
26
32
30
30
35
37
39
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
20
W
45
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:30AM1.03m
11:06PM0.79m
11:27AM0.98m
00:07AM0.77m
12:30PM0.92m
Low Tide
4:50PM-0.02m
4:38AM0.01m
5:49PM0.03m
5:36AM0.06m
6:58PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:15
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:16
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
5:46
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:45
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:45
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
14
15
16
15
16
16
15
15
16
19
14
10
10
10
8
6
7
10
12
12
10
Feels °C
11
11
12
11
11
11
10
10
12
15
4
1
2
2
0
-2
1
6
8
7
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our North Bar surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest