The Bar Surf Break

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

Issued: 6 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
13.7° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 1AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jun)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (12 Jun)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
8
2
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.7
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.8
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.5
W
12
3
W
12
3.5
W
12
4
W
12
4
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
1.6
W
10
1.4
W
10
0.9
WNW
9
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
493
546
505
425
492
625
865
1976
2418
3388
4286
4182
3640
2929
2348
1689
1292
1051
720
509
377
140
203
133
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
30
W
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
20
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:22PM2.79m
3:32AM3.09m
4:16PM3.04m
4:31AM3.23m
5:08PM3.28m
5:27AM3.34m
Low Tide
9:19PM0.85m
9:56AM0.43m
10:18PM0.62m
10:46AM0.29m
11:13PM0.40m
11:35AM0.20m
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:07
10:07
10:07
10:08
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
13
14
14
14
14
13
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
Feels °C
11
9
9
10
12
11
8
7
7
5
5
4
4
6
5
6
6
6
8
8
8
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
9
1.7
W
9
0.5
W
13
2.2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
1.6
W
10
1.4
W
10
0.9
WNW
9
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
Energy kJ
425
492
92
1051
720
509
377
140
203
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.8
W
10
0.7
NNW
8
0.7
NNW
8
Energy kJ
42
59
120
60
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
7
Energy kJ
54
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
8
2
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.8
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.5
W
12
3
W
12
3.5
W
12
4
W
12
4
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
1.7
W
11
Energy kJ
493
546
505
625
865
1976
2418
3388
4286
4182
3640
2929
2348
1689
1292
669
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
447
242
242
40
7
165
746
721
711
711
242
242
242
242
242
257
480
257
40
40
99
31
39
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Sligo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
7
7
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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