The Bar surfForecast / Sligo / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 27 Mar 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
The Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bar sea temperature is
8.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The Bar today?

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 7AM is: 6.0m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)20ft (6.0m)15s
Afternoon (28 Mar)16ft (5.0m)14s
Evening (28 Mar)13ft (4.0m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
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0
0
0
0
!
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2
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
W
4
W
4.5
WNW
5
WNW
6
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)161616161514141313121211111315161616161716161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)213912139719714201061571511567861161744658337427352386404857721098719328213912139121037190961670913518108708716
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
15
SW
15
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:52AM
2.85
2:46PM
2.52
3:02AM
3.09
3:43PM
2.75
3:54AM
3.34
4:27PM
2.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:20PM
1.18
8:37AM
0.84
8:40PM
0.97
9:35AM
0.57
9:34PM
0.72
10:18AM
0.33
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----6:18-------6:15-------6:13---
Sunset-------7:01-------7:04-------7:05
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
122211-----141----------
Temp. °C666677877688911109888888910
Feels °C (?)-3-3-4-4-3-200210-1143100-101147
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