Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Bar sea temperature is
16.6°C
1.6° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 2AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (23 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (23 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ENE
9
1.2
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
1.3
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.9
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.8
ESE
12
0.8
ESE
12
0.8
ESE
12
0.8
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
846
246
141
92
155
151
130
171
174
134
137
134
132
217
174
186
189
195
202
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
35
N
25
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:35PM0.74m
6:00AM0.84m
6:19PM0.78m
6:39AM0.92m
7:03PM0.81m
Low Tide
11:29PM0.10m
12:06PM0.09m
00:08AM0.04m
12:50PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
16
13
11
10
8
9
11
13
11
10
9
9
8
8
10
12
13
13
Feels °C
12
11
5
4
3
0
1
4
7
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
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