North Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Bar sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.2° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 8AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (23 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.9
S
6
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
16
15
14
14
14
22
22
29
44
44
27
59
19
19
30
18
18
18
29
28
17
17
17
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:09AM0.57m
5:52PM0.77m
6:10AM0.62m
6:36PM0.80m
6:56AM0.68m
7:13PM0.84m
Low Tide
11:11PM0.26m
10:13AM0.26m
11:56PM0.22m
11:19AM0.23m
00:32AM0.16m
12:09PM0.19m
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:35
7:32
7:31
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
23
23
24
25
24
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
22
21
20
21
22
23
23
22
Feels °C
22
22
22
22
25
23
24
24
24
22
20
21
20
20
20
20
21
19
17
18
19
20
19
20
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