The Bar surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 IST
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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 10AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (07 Apr)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (07 Apr)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Fri
10
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
5
3
4
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.7
WNW
2
W
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
3
W
4
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)171616161514141414131313121211111111111314141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7694653954714843393435703570333429822168175013579858339881280123214392580557298031042691567866
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSW
20
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
WNW
25
W
15
SW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
ononglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:24AM
2.78
9:43PM
2.90
10:01AM
2.53
10:28PM
2.68
10:51AM
2.29
11:34PM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:13AM
0.72
3:19PM
0.83
3:51AM
0.97
3:54PM
1.05
4:40AM
1.23
4:42PM
1.26
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Fri
10
Sunrise-6:52-------6:50-------6:48------
Sunset-----8:20-------8:22-------8:23--
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1---------12111----
Temp. °C99111515131088781012108897778876
Feels °C (?)447111312766556754440-2-2-1121
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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