Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
15.0°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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 3PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)15ft (4.5m)15s
Afternoon (01 Oct)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (01 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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)
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2
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
W
14
4
WNW
14
3.5
WNW
14
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7474
6029
4622
3403
2767
2077
1632
1315
1111
815
736
527
972
743
433
347
267
256
340
579
734
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
35
S
30
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
S
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:13AM3.27m
9:36PM3.06m
10:03AM3.07m
10:35PM2.74m
11:08AM2.87m
Low Tide
3:16PM0.45m
3:35AM0.60m
4:11PM0.71m
4:29AM0.89m
5:27PM0.96m
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7:35
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7:37
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7:39
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7:12
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7:08
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8
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Temp °C
11
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
14
14
12
11
10
10
11
11
14
15
14
12
Feels °C
7
9
7
7
9
9
9
8
10
10
9
8
7
7
7
8
8
10
12
12
9
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