Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Bar sea temperature is
16.6°C
1.6° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 12PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (22 Oct)7ft (2.1m)9s
Evening (22 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
2.1
ENE
9
1.5
E
9
1.3
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.8
ESE
12
0.8
ESE
12
0.8
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
605
524
718
380
288
164
133
143
167
127
138
171
134
134
132
132
132
171
174
186
189
195
Wind (km/h)
45
N
40
N
40
N
25
NNE
15
N
20
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:21AM0.76m
5:35PM0.74m
6:00AM0.84m
6:19PM0.78m
6:39AM0.92m
7:03PM0.81m
Low Tide
11:19AM0.17m
11:29PM0.10m
12:06PM0.09m
00:08AM0.04m
12:50PM0.02m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
10
10
12
15
17
16
12
11
11
8
9
11
12
11
10
9
8
8
8
9
11
11
12
Feels °C
1
0
3
8
12
11
5
4
3
0
2
4
6
5
5
4
4
4
6
6
7
7
8
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