Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bar today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bar at 10AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1372 | 1274 | 1347 | 2130 | 3552 | 6188 | 7515 | 7707 | 6140 | 5266 | 4826 | 2764 | 2139 | 1825 | 1558 | 1496 | 1392 | 1269 | 1113 | 1122 | 1098 | 976 | 944 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:20AM3.31m | 8:37PM3.03m | 8:53AM3.14m | 9:12PM2.77m | 9:31AM2.93m | 9:51PM2.51m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24PM0.46m | 2:31AM0.58m | 3:00PM0.69m | 3:04AM0.82m | 3:40PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 1372 | 1274 | 1347 | 2130 | 3552 | 6188 | 7515 | 7707 | 6140 | 5266 | 4826 | 2764 | 2036 | 1750 | 1439 | 1065 | 1070 | 1227 | 1113 | 1122 | 1098 | 976 | 944 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1778 | — | — | — | — | — | 1269 | 980 | 685 | 493 | 382 | 208 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 16 | NNW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 116 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 33 | 35 | 58 | 60 | 84 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2139 | 1825 | 1558 | 1496 | 1392 | 895 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 362 | 465 | 683 | 673 | 673 | 85 | 85 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 165 | 227 | 149 | 40 | 149 | 149 | 252 | 252 | 390 | 603 | 263 | 39 |
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