Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bar today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bar at 8PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 135 | 145 | 123 | 140 | 147 | 125 | 91 | 82 | 44 | 60 | 160 | 167 | 129 | 185 | 177 | 133 | 103 | 76 | 54 | 184 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:16AM3.30m | 8:31PM3.86m | 8:54AM3.22m | 9:10PM3.63m | 9:32AM3.09m | 9:48PM3.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05PM0.05m | 2:43AM0.03m | 2:43PM0.18m | 3:19AM0.24m | 3:22PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 7 | NW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 7 | N 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | N 7 |
163 | 135 | 145 | 123 | 140 | 147 | 125 | 91 | 82 | 44 | 60 | 19 | 32 | 48 | 7 | 11 | 133 | 103 | 76 | 54 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 8 | W 7 | N 9 | W 6 | NW 7 | S 3 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 8 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 27 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 160 | 167 | 129 | 185 | 177 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 184 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 1002 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 109 | 137 | 40 | 150 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 40 | 447 |
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