The Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
16.5° C
1.4° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 2AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (13 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (13 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.7
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
47
127
191
174
167
164
158
125
122
148
83
81
79
56
52
88
90
116
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:28PM3.81m
6:55AM3.29m
7:11PM3.96m
7:36AM3.33m
7:52PM3.98m
Low Tide
00:44AM-0.01m
12:45PM0.07m
1:26AM-0.11m
1:25PM0.01m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:12
9:09
9:07
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
22
20
19
18
18
19
22
24
23
18
16
14
15
14
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
21
22
21
19
18
18
19
22
23
23
18
15
13
13
11
12
12
12
12
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