Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.26° N 8.63° W

The Bar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bar sea temperature is
14.7°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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bar at 8AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (06 Oct)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (06 Oct)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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)
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
3
3
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
12
2.2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
2.1
W
9
2.5
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1835
1483
1165
992
826
692
615
615
627
734
770
810
1020
1686
1720
1686
1465
1281
988
771
584
452
641
1159
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:07AM2.50m
3:25PM3.09m
4:10AM2.74m
4:21PM3.34m
4:57AM2.98m
5:06PM3.54m
Low Tide
9:02AM0.99m
10:01PM0.56m
10:01AM0.73m
10:47PM0.30m
10:48AM0.49m
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 mm
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6
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Temp °C
10
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
9
8
9
12
15
15
Feels °C
8
9
9
10
9
8
8
8
7
6
6
5
5
4
4
6
7
7
6
4
4
6
10
11
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