The Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Bar sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.6° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 2PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (12 Sep)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (12 Sep)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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)
2
0
2
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.8
W
8
1.3
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.6
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1543
1934
1966
1946
1777
1496
1245
920
628
533
433
361
256
216
192
118
81
79
50
86
375
424
464
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
15
NW
5
NNW
0
N
5
NW
0
NW
5
S
5
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:12AM3.41m
7:25PM3.86m
7:47AM3.42m
8:00PM3.70m
8:20AM3.36m
8:35PM3.47m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.02m
1:34AM-0.08m
1:39PM0.06m
2:06AM0.06m
2:15PM0.19m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:01
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:57
7:53
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
17
20
18
16
16
16
15
17
18
18
16
14
Feels °C
13
12
14
14
13
15
14
14
13
13
13
15
18
16
15
15
15
13
14
15
15
14
13
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