The Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
15.5°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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 12AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (21 Sep)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (21 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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)
3
4
4
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
12
2
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
9
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.9
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.3
W
15
2.3
W
14
2.5
W
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1736
1554
1522
1121
780
797
637
503
460
486
325
514
603
828
687
553
733
2218
2542
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
0
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
Wind State
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:47PM2.38m
2:42AM2.15m
3:16PM2.54m
3:52AM2.33m
4:09PM2.79m
Low Tide
8:43PM1.40m
8:47AM1.36m
9:53PM1.18m
9:48AM1.13m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:37
7:34
 mm
1
2
3
2
Temp °C
14
15
14
14
14
16
17
20
20
18
16
16
15
15
12
13
12
12
12
Feels °C
12
15
10
10
12
16
16
18
18
16
14
15
13
14
11
13
11
11
11
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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