The Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
16.6° 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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 8AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (30 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (30 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
7
1
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
W
7
1
WNW
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
1
NW
7
1
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
112
117
135
155
120
112
102
107
107
128
111
131
113
94
92
73
58
51
59
59
60
76
88
91
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
NW
20
NW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:10AM2.96m
7:29PM3.48m
7:43AM3.00m
8:00PM3.53m
8:16AM3.01m
8:32PM3.52m
Low Tide
1:06AM0.49m
1:03PM0.38m
1:39AM0.40m
1:34PM0.32m
2:11AM0.34m
2:06PM0.31m
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rain showers
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light rain
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:43
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:37
9:36
9:34
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
15
15
15
13
12
11
11
14
15
15
15
13
12
11
11
14
15
14
14
13
Feels °C
10
10
10
10
11
10
11
10
10
8
8
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
11
12
11
12
12
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