Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Bar sea temperature is
16.1°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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 7AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (24 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 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
E
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
169
171
123
89
137
139
150
155
160
160
160
119
115
113
72
71
67
41
40
22
19
18
15
14
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
N
10
N
5
NW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
NW
20
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
6:39AM0.92m
7:03PM0.81m
7:19AM0.99m
7:47PM0.84m
8:02AM1.04m
8:32PM0.84m
Low Tide
00:08AM0.04m
12:50PM0.02m
00:48AM-0.01m
1:35PM-0.04m
1:30AM-0.05m
2:20PM-0.07m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
10
10
9
9
11
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
14
17
17
15
Feels °C
8
8
6
7
7
8
9
9
8
8
8
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
8
9
12
13
10
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