North Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Bar sea temperature is
21.7°C
2.6° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 1AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)4s
Afternoon (21 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (21 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
Swell
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
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.7
SE
4
0.4
SE
6
0.9
NE
4
1.2
NE
5
1.4
NE
5
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.8
E
6
1.9
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.3
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
27
30
20
13
23
60
94
151
193
190
205
272
331
466
507
557
515
524
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
5
SSE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
40
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:10PM0.70m
4:33AM0.60m
5:11PM0.73m
5:35AM0.66m
5:55PM0.77m
Low Tide
10:29PM0.28m
9:44AM0.30m
11:14PM0.23m
10:58AM0.25m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:47
6:46
6:45
 mm
3
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
16
15
15
18
18
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
15
14
13
Feels °C
15
16
17
21
11
9
9
12
11
9
9
9
8
8
6
6
7
6
5
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