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The Bar surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bar sea temperature is
8.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at The Bar today?
The current surf forecast for The Bar at 2PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 280 | 218 | 145 | 110 | 90 | 65 | 44 | 144 | 280 | 408 | 453 | 350 | 344 | 403 | 597 | 1903 | 2069 | 2790 | 2479 | 2293 | 1759 | 1218 | 813 | 566 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off |
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Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 8:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:37 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
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