Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
13.2°C
1.1° 

The 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 The Bar today (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 7PM is: 5.0m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)20ft (6.0m)14s
Afternoon (27 Oct)16ft (5.0m)13s
Evening (27 Oct)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6
W
14
5
W
14
5
W
13
5
WNW
13
3.5
W
13
3.5
W
13
3.5
W
12
4
WNW
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
11
2.2
W
11
2.1
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.4
W
11
1.6
W
12
1.8
W
14
1.7
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13099
9727
9510
8160
4099
4467
3721
3912
2281
1703
1158
1011
850
577
470
352
352
432
738
1261
1142
Wind (km/h)
40
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:09PM3.61m
6:33AM3.61m
6:52PM3.48m
7:15AM3.56m
7:39PM3.26m
Low Tide
11:55AM0.07m
00:14AM-0.01m
12:37PM0.09m
00:53AM0.13m
1:22PM0.20m
rain showers
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
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7:24
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7:26
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7:28
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5:10
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5:07
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5:06
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 mm
3
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1
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1
2
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Temp °C
10
11
10
9
10
12
13
13
12
14
14
12
12
11
10
10
10
12
14
12
11
Feels °C
2
4
2
2
3
6
7
8
9
10
11
9
8
7
6
5
4
5
7
5
4
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