Bar Beach Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
FAIR

Surf Height

3-4FT

Waist to chest

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

5FT10s
ENE70º
1.4FT10s
SSE167º
1.2FT7s
SSE159º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

7KTSN

10kts gusts, Offshore

Model Forecast
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Tide

3.8FT

Temperature

67°F

spotName Wind & Weather
55ºF

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 waist to chest-high waves at the better exposed beaches. Light W winds keep conditions clean and organised throughout the morning before becoming more variable later. The region should remain slightly more consistent than those further south, so it's worth hitting up swell magnets and making the most of it 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