Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bar today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bar at 11AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 402 | 294 | 352 | 442 | 762 | 1190 | 929 | 694 | 694 | 582 | 490 | 513 | 547 | 526 | 499 | 1042 | 1327 | 1408 | 1183 | 1256 | 1139 | 1012 | 880 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:15AM3.56m | 7:39PM3.26m | 8:03AM3.43m | 8:32PM2.96m | 8:58AM3.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.20m | 1:36AM0.34m | 2:13PM0.40m | 2:23AM0.59m | 3:15PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 402 | 294 | 352 | 442 | 762 | 1190 | 929 | 694 | 694 | 582 | 490 | 513 | 547 | 526 | 499 | 1042 | 1327 | 1408 | 1183 | 1256 | 1139 | 1012 | 880 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | SW 6 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 10 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 222 | 217 | 115 | 74 | 54 | 41 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 198 | 413 | 170 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 5 | N 11 | — | — | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 13 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 40 | 32 | 34 | 46 | 33 | 22 | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 413 | 413 | 237 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 35 | 39 | 155 | 39 | 39 |
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