The Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
16.5°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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 8AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (03 Sep)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (03 Sep)7ft (2.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.9
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.5
W
10
3
W
11
4.5
W
12
4.5
W
13
4
W
12
4
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
153
135
164
223
377
549
861
1353
2319
5291
6660
4856
4320
3619
3120
2475
1829
1189
803
650
461
333
249
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
35
W
30
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
15
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:19AM2.94m
10:43PM2.88m
11:18AM2.76m
11:53PM2.61m
12:40PM2.64m
Low Tide
3:57AM0.55m
4:18PM0.74m
4:48AM0.82m
5:23PM0.98m
5:59AM1.06m
7:02PM1.12m
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:46
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:19
8:16
 mm
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
16
17
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
16
16
15
13
12
12
12
13
14
16
15
15
Feels °C
13
13
13
14
13
10
11
10
9
7
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
11
11
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