Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bar today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bar at 12PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | W 9 | NNW 6 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 52 | 94 | 85 | 79 | 300 | 238 | 413 | 480 | 402 | 196 | 230 | 301 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:16AM3.19m | 7:29PM3.67m | 7:48AM3.25m | 8:00PM3.66m | 8:21AM3.25m | 8:34PM3.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.19m | 1:39AM0.09m | 1:40PM0.17m | 2:10AM0.09m | 2:13PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 52 | 94 | 85 | 79 | — | 10 | 22 | 40 | 98 | 196 | 133 | 98 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | W 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 9 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 47 | — | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | NNW 6 | WSW 11 | W 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 300 | 238 | 413 | 480 | 402 | 85 | 230 | 301 | 127 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 100 | 103 | 144 | 150 | 243 | 242 | 160 | 49 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 140 | 219 | 150 | 275 | 447 | 252 | 242 | 242 | 40 | 40 | 0 |
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