North Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 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 (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 5PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (20 Sep)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the ENE by Wed morning).

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
11
0.3
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
6
1
NE
4
1.1
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.8
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.2
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
7
2.3
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
20
28
27
26
35
16
24
36
61
93
126
124
136
146
280
415
457
474
500
578
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
10
SW
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
40
ENE
45
NE
40
NE
40
NE
45
NE
40
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
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
8:15AM0.30m
10:29PM0.28m
9:44AM0.30m
11:14PM0.23m
10:58AM0.25m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
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
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
18
18
19
19
20
19
15
14
15
18
18
16
16
16
15
15
14
12
13
14
14
Feels °C
15
16
17
17
18
20
10
8
9
12
12
9
10
9
9
7
5
4
5
5
5
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