North Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Bar sea temperature is
21.1°C
0.2° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 9PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
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
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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
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
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
8
0.9
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
25
18
18
18
18
17
17
10
17
16
16
15
14
10
9
12
12
17
32
77
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
5
S
5
E
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:40AM0.92m
9:54PM0.86m
10:17AM0.94m
10:34PM0.82m
10:59AM0.94m
Low Tide
3:38PM0.04m
3:47AM-0.01m
4:22PM0.05m
4:26AM0.01m
5:11PM0.09m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:23
7:22
7:20
 mm
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
22
20
20
20
21
21
22
21
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
Feels °C
21
20
20
22
22
20
18
20
20
21
20
22
21
22
22
21
22
22
18
17
17
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