The Bar Surf Break

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

Issued: 12 am 07 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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 7AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jul)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (07 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
305
317
368
332
348
311
356
311
311
275
281
256
262
262
220
220
241
230
235
235
230
184
184
152
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
W
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
10
N
5
NE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
5
SW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:53PM3.08m
11:28AM2.58m
11:42PM2.98m
12:27PM2.56m
00:42AM2.89m
1:34PM2.61m
Low Tide
5:13AM0.71m
5:11PM0.91m
6:07AM0.75m
6:13PM1.01m
7:10AM0.78m
7:30PM1.04m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:07
10:07
10:06
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
15
18
21
21
17
14
13
13
13
15
18
19
19
18
16
15
14
17
21
22
19
17
Feels °C
13
13
14
16
19
20
16
14
13
13
13
15
18
19
19
18
15
14
13
16
20
22
20
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
0.1
N
7
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
Energy kJ
305
317
368
332
348
311
1
311
311
275
281
256
262
262
220
220
241
230
235
235
230
184
184
152
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
9
Energy kJ
356
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
222
259
222
511
40
0
0
0
0
7
22
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
38
38
28
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
7
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
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