Bar Beach Surf Report & Forecast

Surf Report, Surf Forecast & Surf Cam

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
FAIR

Surf Height

2-3FT+

Observed

Thigh to stomach

Smart Cam

Swell

4.8FT9s
ENE67º
1.4FT10s
S170º
0.5FT13s
S179º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

10KTSNW

17kts gusts, Offshore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

2.2FT

Temperature

67°F

spotName Wind & Weather
54ºF

2mm wetsuit

Peter Aquilina

Newcastle NSW Forecast

Peter Aquilina

Today

Wednesday seeing a slow fade in ENE swell - a few fun waves about. NW offshores for the AM.

The easing swell still manages chest to head-high waves at the better exposed beaches. Light NW winds are keeping conditions clean and organised this morning before becoming more variable later. It's worth hitting up a swell magnet and making the most of swell while it lasts - with the PM eventually trending smaller and slower.

Read here - South swell inbound for NSW this weekend

Bar Beach Surf Forecast

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Bar Beach Surf Guide

Depending on the sand build up, Bar Beach can see some good peaks. Expect solid local crowds when it is half decent. A rock reef provides a base for sand build up that can deliver running lefts in a northeast swell and northwest winds. Bar Beach doesn't often hold size as well as nearby Dixon Park, but it can pack some punch. Read more