The Barge Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.38° N 81.40° W

The Barge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Barge sea temperature is
28.8°C
0.2° 

The Barge 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 Barge today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Barge at 8AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
12
0.6
SE
8
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SE
8
1
SE
4
0.3
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.7
SE
4
1.1
SE
4
0.6
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
14
14
13
27
15
54
14
14
14
14
14
35
32
29
35
32
24
23
23
23
12
44
19
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
15
E
20
SSE
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
E
20
NW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
15
SE
15
ENE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:58AM1.35m
5:51PM1.62m
5:55AM1.39m
6:41PM1.67m
6:47AM1.45m
7:26PM1.73m
Low Tide
11:33PM0.37m
11:23AM0.24m
00:23AM0.30m
12:15PM0.19m
1:10AM0.22m
1:05PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:58
7:57
 mm
2
4
1
2
2
Temp °C
27
26
26
29
31
30
29
28
27
27
26
30
33
33
29
24
26
25
25
29
32
30
28
28
Feels °C
29
28
29
32
33
31
29
29
28
29
28
32
34
33
32
25
28
27
28
32
34
31
29
30
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