Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bar today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bar at 6AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 481 | 449 | 400 | 486 | 424 | 368 | 295 | 275 | 228 | 192 | 109 | 91 | 66 | 91 | 102 | 102 | 74 | 42 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 98 | 116 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:01AM2.68m | 3:43PM2.91m | 4:18AM2.83m | 4:48PM3.23m | 5:19AM3.02m | 5:41PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.89m | 10:04PM0.77m | 10:23AM0.68m | 11:07PM0.47m | 11:16AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 7 | W 12 | W 11 |
| kJ | 481 | 449 | 400 | 486 | 424 | 368 | 295 | 275 | 228 | 192 | 109 | 91 | 57 | 91 | 91 | 102 | 74 | 42 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 98 | 116 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 63 | 44 | 53 | 82 | 102 | 28 | 26 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | — | W 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 12 | NW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 14 | 66 | — | 8 | 27 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 27 | 8 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | SSE 2 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 40 | 38 | 103 | 1215 | 1168 | 40 | 40 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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