Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Bar sea temperature is
18.4°C
1.4° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 9AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (05 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (05 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.6
NW
3
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
105
94
73
58
60
43
29
19
19
10
11
10
10
5
7
4
5
5
3
3
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
20
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
SW
15
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:54AM0.75m
4:28PM0.87m
5:00AM0.81m
5:30PM0.88m
5:56AM0.89m
6:22PM0.89m
Low Tide
9:37AM0.15m
10:48PM0.09m
10:51AM0.10m
11:35PM0.05m
11:49AM0.05m
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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1
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Temp °C
15
14
15
16
19
18
16
14
13
10
8
10
13
15
14
13
12
12
13
14
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
13
12
12
11
12
10
8
6
5
1
-2
2
5
7
7
6
7
8
10
9
10
9
9
10
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