Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bar today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bar at 3AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 40 | 39 | 45 | 68 | 108 | 180 | 632 | 601 | 1310 | 1721 | 1731 | 1566 | 1414 | 1150 | 828 | 517 | 352 | 127 | 76 | 49 | 41 | 55 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:04AM2.87m | 10:18PM3.18m | 10:49AM2.78m | 11:06PM2.99m | 11:45AM2.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50AM0.44m | 3:52PM0.61m | 4:31AM0.57m | 4:39PM0.79m | 5:21AM0.74m | 5:39PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | W 10 |
| kJ | 26 | 40 | 39 | 45 | 68 | 108 | 180 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 8 | 127 | 76 | 49 | 24 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 10 | N 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 18 | 632 | 601 | 1310 | 1721 | 1731 | 1566 | 1414 | 1150 | 828 | 517 | 352 | 93 | 62 | 23 | 41 | 55 | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 103 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 165 | 465 | 266 | 266 | 534 | 711 | 708 | 390 | 390 | 40 | 245 | 245 | 435 |
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