Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Bar today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Bar at 12AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at North Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | 40 | 39 | 31 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:03AM0.61m | 2:23PM0.77m | 1:53AM0.57m | 3:43PM0.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27PM0.26m | 6:51AM0.20m | 8:51PM0.30m | 7:45AM0.24m | 10:13PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 |
20 | 40 | 39 | 31 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NW 3 | N 3 | E 8 | S 5 | E 7 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 5 | SE 14 |
14 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 9 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 7 | S 5 | SE 14 | SW 5 | — | SE 14 |
9 | 9 | — | — | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | SSW 5 | WSW 2 | NW 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 8 |
— | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 90 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 212 | 211 | 137 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 206 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 184 | 223 | 223 | 659 | 3374 | 724 | 659 | 214 |
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