The Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
16.5°C
1.6° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 6PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (25 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (25 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
184
106
78
76
51
33
32
31
18
18
18
35
96
123
118
115
110
82
80
58
35
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:23PM3.05m
5:41AM2.78m
5:57PM3.28m
6:13AM2.95m
6:28PM3.47m
Low Tide
11:00AM0.84m
11:38PM0.72m
11:35AM0.61m
00:10AM0.50m
12:07PM0.42m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:43
8:40
8:38
 mm
3
4
1
1
Temp °C
16
18
20
17
15
14
15
15
15
16
18
18
17
16
15
15
16
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
13
16
18
16
14
14
15
15
14
15
18
19
18
16
16
15
16
18
18
18
17
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