The Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
16.3°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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 12PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (06 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (06 Sep)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
9
1.1
W
10
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.8
W
9
1.9
W
10
2.1
W
10
1.9
W
10
2.2
W
10
2.3
W
10
2.4
W
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
4
WNW
11
4
WNW
11
4
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
86
86
96
240
611
495
476
504
563
682
849
683
900
1024
1147
1663
2365
3152
3016
3263
3316
3305
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
S
30
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
W
40
W
40
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
2:18PM2.72m
3:09AM2.54m
3:39PM2.98m
4:20AM2.75m
4:39PM3.31m
Low Tide
7:41AM1.14m
8:54PM0.99m
9:13AM0.98m
10:10PM0.69m
10:16AM0.72m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:14
8:12
8:08
 mm
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
18
19
19
16
14
14
13
13
14
15
14
12
11
11
11
12
13
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
14
13
12
14
15
13
12
12
10
9
10
10
11
10
7
7
5
4
5
7
6
5
5
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