North Bar Surf Break
Lat Long: 41.08° N 71.88° W

North Bar Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for North Bar

Issued: 7 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Bar sea temperature is
11.5° C

2.6°C colder than average for this time of year

North Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


North Bar surf forecast from 4 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 8 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period, ENE swell with 154 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Bar this week:

The surf forecast for North Bar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Bar in the next 16 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 5th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 5th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Most Powerful 2AM (Mon 8th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Bar over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
10
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.9
SE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.9
E
4
1.6
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
5
1
E
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
7
17
58
42
39
129
46
24
31
20
24
154
61
92
101
98
95
100
143
98
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
W
25
SW
15
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
10
W
20
SW
40
NE
30
ENE
25
E
15
WSW
10
E
15
SSE
15
W
15
E
20
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:22PM0.81m
10:58AM0.65m
10:57PM0.78m
11:38AM0.66m
11:37PM0.75m
12:22PM0.67m
00:22AM0.72m
1:09PM0.70m
1:13AM0.70m
2:01PM0.75m
2:11AM0.68m
2:56PM0.81m
3:13AM0.67m
3:56PM0.88m
Low Tide
4:38AM0.09m
4:24PM0.18m
5:17AM0.10m
5:11PM0.20m
5:58AM0.11m
6:03PM0.23m
6:44AM0.12m
7:04PM0.23m
7:33AM0.11m
8:14PM0.21m
8:27AM0.09m
9:28PM0.17m
9:24AM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:16
8:17
8:19
 mm
2
5
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
18
22
25
23
22
20
20
20
23
19
16
19
18
18
19
21
19
19
Feels °C
15
16
14
12
19
20
19
19
15
16
21
21
16
10
13
14
16
16
17
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SE
10
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.9
SE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
ESE
9
1.4
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
Energy kJ
5
5
17
58
42
39
129
46
24
31
178
132
49
14
8
101
98
95
100
143
98
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
5
0.6
SW
5
0.1
S
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
3
7
6
1
17
2
65
45
15
20
24
29
14
5
9
4
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.1
E
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
1
5
1
5
1
4
23
1
7
4
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
6
0.9
E
4
1.6
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
5
1
E
7
Energy kJ
5
3
16
17
12
19
44
102
196
22
154
61
92
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
265
824
2137
91
2
196
0
0
193
30
2
26
385
684
2386
2
33
0
2
26
311
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
1
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
1
1
3
2
2
4
1
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
8
5
5
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Information about the North Bar Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North Bar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at North Bar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Bar surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (North Bar) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for North Bar may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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