Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Bar sea temperature is
17.2°C
0.9° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 1AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (13 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (13 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.2
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
412
355
290
235
201
132
104
76
55
88
5
7
8
9
11
11
12
12
12
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNE
25
ENE
25
E
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
9:31PM0.79m
9:56AM0.95m
10:01PM0.75m
10:30AM0.89m
10:33PM0.70m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.02m
3:01AM0.04m
3:50PM0.07m
3:35AM0.08m
4:27PM0.13m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:09
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1
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Temp °C
20
17
16
16
15
14
14
15
17
18
18
18
18
18
20
22
23
21
18
Feels °C
18
13
13
14
11
10
11
12
15
15
13
13
13
14
18
19
21
18
15
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