North Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Bar sea temperature is
21.0° 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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 7PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (05 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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)
1
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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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
S
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
45
32
21
28
15
15
19
11
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
16
16
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:59PM0.88m
1:20AM0.68m
1:59PM0.89m
2:26AM0.65m
3:09PM0.90m
Low Tide
7:27PM0.17m
7:17AM0.09m
8:46PM0.17m
8:21AM0.10m
10:10PM0.14m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:58
7:57
 mm
1
Temp °C
24
24
25
24
25
25
26
24
25
26
27
25
25
25
26
25
27
27
28
26
25
Feels °C
23
21
24
25
27
27
28
26
27
27
27
25
24
25
27
27
29
27
27
26
27
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