The Bar Surf Break

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

Issued: 12 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
16.2° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 9PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (06 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (06 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
291
264
264
309
305
309
317
324
332
311
318
275
281
281
240
240
246
262
262
216
207
198
194
229
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
NW
10
NW
0
NW
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
10:38AM2.62m
10:53PM3.08m
11:28AM2.58m
11:42PM2.98m
12:27PM2.56m
00:42AM2.89m
Low Tide
4:21PM0.78m
5:13AM0.71m
5:11PM0.91m
6:07AM0.75m
6:13PM1.01m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:09
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:07
10:07
10:07
10:06
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
19
18
15
14
14
15
18
21
21
19
18
16
14
14
16
19
19
19
18
16
15
15
Feels °C
15
16
18
16
14
13
13
14
17
19
19
18
19
17
14
14
16
20
19
19
18
15
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
Energy kJ
187
264
264
309
305
196
317
324
332
311
318
275
281
281
240
240
246
262
262
216
207
198
194
229
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
Energy kJ
291
309
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
7
7
7
7
0
0
7
0
7
257
259
259
0
0
0
0
7
0
7
22
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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