Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Bar sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.3° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 4PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (30 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (30 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°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 Sat afternoon).

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
1.1
NW
4
1
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
N
4
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
16
15
46
38
34
31
28
30
23
23
25
27
26
25
24
24
24
24
17
17
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
50
NNW
40
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:27AM0.98m
00:07AM0.77m
12:30PM0.92m
1:15AM0.75m
1:41PM0.86m
Low Tide
5:49PM0.03m
5:36AM0.06m
6:58PM0.07m
6:45AM0.11m
8:13PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
20
14
11
10
10
8
6
7
10
12
12
10
9
8
7
8
9
11
12
12
Feels °C
14
17
3
2
2
2
0
-1
1
6
7
6
4
4
3
3
5
5
6
7
7
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