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 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Bar sea temperature is
13.1° C

1.4°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 6 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 6 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, S swell with 235 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s 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 Saturday (Jun 06) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s 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 1.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 07) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sat 6th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Sat 6th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 13th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.7
S
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
45
29
20
37
34
21
20
42
13
7
5
5
5
6
7
14
12
8
8
8
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
20
NNE
15
NE
20
S
20
WSW
5
W
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
S
20
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
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
4:20AM0.69m
4:58PM0.95m
5:29AM0.71m
6:00PM1.01m
Low Tide
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
10:38PM0.10m
10:21AM0.03m
11:40PM0.03m
11:18AM-0.02m
clear
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cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:13
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:16
8:17
8:19
8:19
8:20
 mm
5
Temp °C
24
22
19
20
20
24
23
17
16
15
20
21
20
22
23
20
20
21
20
20
21
Feels °C
19
19
14
17
19
22
18
13
12
12
18
17
16
20
19
16
19
18
18
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
7
0.4
NE
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.9
SW
6
0.2
ESE
9
1.4
SSW
7
Energy kJ
129
45
29
20
87
121
94
51
7
14
16
12
5
5
6
7
14
12
51
8
193
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
1
34
15
9
37
34
21
20
6
13
7
4
2
2
1
1
2
2
8
5
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
NE
4
0.1
SE
8
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
5
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
6
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
4
16
3
2
4
5
5
2
1
3
3
1
5
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
1.2
SSW
5
1.5
SSW
6
0.7
N
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.7
S
7
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.4
SE
3
1.3
SSW
6
Energy kJ
18
23
67
164
12
7
42
2
7
5
17
21
22
19
3
125
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
170
211
2
2
26
43
152
152
153
2543
659
659
659
185
593
1156
265
2
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
4
1
3
4
3
2
4
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
6
7
8
8
6
5
9
9
9
7
7
5
9
9
6
5
5
6
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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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