Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Bar today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for North Bar at 2AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at North Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 255 | 193 | 148 | 107 | 89 | 71 | 106 | 103 | 53 | 78 | 75 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:13PM0.82m | 11:52AM0.93m | 11:48PM0.74m | 12:35PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53PM0.05m | 4:55AM0.03m | 5:39PM0.12m | 5:30AM0.09m | 6:28PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | 109 | 255 | 193 | 148 | 107 | 89 | 71 | 106 | 103 | 45 | 78 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 8 | S 7 | SSE 11 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 53 | 33 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 4 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 18 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 7 |
18 | 24 | 14 | 29 | 51 | 109 | 154 | 232 | 268 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2610 | 1473 | 1681 | 1681 | 861 | 175 | 91 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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