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The Bar surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bar sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Bar today (02 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bar at 12AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 6 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | |
164 | 158 | 154 | 151 | 117 | 115 | 85 | 137 | 61 | 70 | 78 | 206 | 388 | 577 | 404 | 468 | 290 | 555 | 615 | 675 | 260 | 819 | 313 | 1004 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:24PM3.28m | 7:40AM2.93m | 8:01PM3.25m | 8:16AM2.83m | 8:39PM3.19m | 8:53AM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31AM0.58m | 1:34PM0.56m | 2:09AM0.65m | 2:09PM0.61m | 2:48AM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | — | — | — | 10:00 |
2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | N 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 13 | W 13 | — | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — |
 kJ | 164 | 158 | 154 | 151 | 117 | 115 | 85 | 1 | 61 | 70 | 77 | 127 | 97 | 577 | 404 | — | 290 | 141 | — | — | 260 | 160 | 313 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 76 | 206 | 388 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | W 13 | W 5 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 6 | W 11 | WNW 6 | W 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 137 | 34 | 49 | 78 | — | — | 8 | 9 | 468 | 56 | 555 | 615 | 675 | 136 | 819 | 140 | 1004 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 106 | 266 | 266 | 272 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 106 | 150 | 150 | 40 | 233 | 233 | 227 | 227 | 227 |
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