Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Bar sea temperature is
14.9°C
1.7° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 7AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (04 Oct)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (04 Oct)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
2
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
585
607
599
599
622
754
942
1543
1771
1595
1613
1314
1189
1197
1292
1081
1652
1252
1030
892
706
692
711
544
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:55PM2.46m
12:36PM2.76m
1:37AM2.37m
2:10PM2.85m
3:07AM2.50m
3:25PM3.09m
Low Tide
5:47AM1.12m
7:18PM1.04m
7:34AM1.17m
8:57PM0.85m
9:02AM0.99m
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Temp °C
12
12
13
15
17
16
16
16
16
17
15
15
16
16
13
11
11
10
11
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
8
8
10
12
14
13
15
14
13
14
12
13
13
15
11
9
9
8
8
9
8
8
9
8
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