The Bar Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
16.7° 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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 12PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (14 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.6
NW
7
1
W
8
1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
102
97
51
68
90
109
137
185
176
163
135
145
120
136
147
125
109
84
55
34
111
129
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
10
SSW
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:36AM3.33m
7:52PM3.98m
8:16AM3.30m
8:31PM3.86m
8:54AM3.22m
9:10PM3.63m
Low Tide
1:25PM0.01m
2:06AM-0.09m
2:05PM0.05m
2:43AM0.03m
2:43PM0.18m
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
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cloud
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light rain
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:06
9:04
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
14
15
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
13
14
15
17
15
Feels °C
14
13
13
14
13
12
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
13
12
10
10
10
11
14
17
14
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