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The Bar surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland
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The Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bar sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Bar today?
The current surf forecast for The Bar at 6AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | |
132 | 121 | 94 | 88 | 74 | 71 | 70 | 49 | 48 | 45 | 30 | 31 | 60 | 165 | 407 | 407 | 336 | 256 | 435 | 559 | 413 | 1306 | 1229 | 990 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:05AM2.71m | 9:29PM2.97m | 9:45AM2.51m | 10:15PM2.81m | 10:35AM2.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57AM0.77m | 2:58PM0.80m | 3:38AM0.96m | 3:36PM0.95m | 4:29AM1.13m | 4:22PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
132 | 121 | 94 | 88 | 67 | 56 | 42 | 42 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 60 | 165 | 407 | 407 | 64 | 113 | 435 | 559 | 413 | 1306 | 1229 | 990 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 12 | N 9 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
— | 35 | 24 | 35 | 74 | 71 | 70 | 49 | 48 | 45 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 108 | 149 | 342 | 87 | 121 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | N 9 | — | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — |
— | 23 | 22 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 15 | — | 5 | 18 | 38 | 70 | 63 | 89 | 55 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 336 | 256 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 158 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 40 | 149 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 127 | 134 | 134 | 155 | 155 | 99 |
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