The Bar Surf Break

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

Issued: 6 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
13.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (18 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 12AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)--
Afternoon (18 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (18 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
8
0.7
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
8
0.4
W
8
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
326
434
494
426
363
266
214
205
205
202
157
146
140
108
105
47
47
37
32
22
101
18
23
18
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
WNW
5
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
0
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:27PM3.79m
8:57AM3.11m
9:18PM3.73m
9:49AM2.92m
10:10PM3.58m
10:44AM2.74m
Low Tide
1:57PM0.18m
2:43AM0.12m
2:44PM0.28m
3:38AM0.24m
3:33PM0.43m
4:34AM0.41m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:58
4:58
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:09
10:10
10:10
10:12
 mm
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
3
1
5
5
4
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
15
14
12
13
13
14
15
16
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
15
15
13
11
10
10
14
16
Feels °C
12
11
12
10
11
10
12
14
16
16
14
14
12
10
11
12
14
14
11
9
7
8
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
WNW
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.6
W
5
Energy kJ
326
434
494
426
363
266
214
205
205
202
157
146
140
108
105
47
47
32
32
19
13
13
13
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
W
8
0.4
NW
7
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.4
NW
7
Energy kJ
28
28
37
30
14
6
18
10
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.3
W
8
Energy kJ
2
2
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
S
3
0.7
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
5
Energy kJ
5
3
2
22
101
17
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
150
150
7
0
0
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
40
40
22
0
22
12
12
2
38
31
245
257
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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