What are the current surf conditions at The Barge?

The Barge currently has varying wave conditions. Check the live forecast above for real-time wave heights, wind conditions, and tide information updated every 6 hours.

What's the best time to surf The Barge?

The best time to surf The Barge is typically when swell comes from the E direction. Check the tide charts and wind forecasts above for optimal surfing conditions.

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🌬️ WIND

15
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🌊 SWELL

1.7
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1.7ft

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WIND GUSTS

24kt

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AIR TEMP

18°C

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1ft @
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Poor conditions right now. Small 1.7ft waves with mixed swell but strong 15kt winds making it choppy Note: winds from W would be better. Might want to wait for better conditions.

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Saturday

Mar 28

POOR1 good hours

🌊 1.3-5.2ft 💨 5-20kt 🌡️ 15-22°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	6s	ESE	7kt	SW	12kt	22°C	18°C	0mm
1:00 AM	FAIR	1.5ft	5s	SE	6kt	WSW	11kt	21°C	18°C	0mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	1.6ft	4s	SE	6kt	W	9kt	21°C	18°C	0mm
3:00 AM	FAIR	1.5ft	4s	SE	6kt	W	11kt	20°C	18°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.4ft	5s	ESE	6kt	WNW	12kt	20°C	18°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	5s	ESE	5kt	WNW	14kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	6s	ESE	6kt	NW	14kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	6s	ESE	6kt	NW	15kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	1.4ft	7s	E	6kt	NNW	16kt	18°C	18°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	E	10kt	N	20kt	18°C	18°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	E	15kt	NNE	24kt	18°C	18°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	E	19kt	NNE	28kt	17°C	18°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	8s	E	19kt	NNE	28kt	17°C	18°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	8s	E	20kt	NE	28kt	16°C	18°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	8s	E	20kt	NE	28kt	16°C	17°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	8s	E	19kt	NE	27kt	16°C	17°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	2.1ft	8s	E	19kt	NE	26kt	16°C	17°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	2.2ft	9s	E	18kt	NE	25kt	15°C	17°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	2.2ft	9s	E	18kt	NE	24kt	15°C	17°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	2.2ft	9s	E	17kt	NE	24kt	15°C	17°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	2.2ft	9s	E	17kt	NE	24kt	15°C	17°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	3.2ft	9s	E	16kt	NE	23kt	15°C	17°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	4.2ft	9s	E	16kt	NE	22kt	16°C	17°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	5.2ft	8s	ENE	15kt	NE	22kt	16°C	17°C	0mm

Sunday

Mar 29

FAIR2 good hours

🌊 4.4-6.0ft 💨 7-15kt 🌡️ 16-19°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	5.5ft	9s	ENE	15kt	NE	22kt	16°C	17°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	5.7ft	9s	E	14kt	NE	21kt	16°C	17°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	6ft	9s	E	13kt	NE	21kt	17°C	17°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	5.7ft	9s	E	13kt	ENE	21kt	17°C	17°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	5.4ft	9s	E	13kt	ENE	20kt	17°C	17°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	5.2ft	8s	E	13kt	ENE	20kt	17°C	17°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	5.4ft	9s	E	12kt	ENE	19kt	17°C	17°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	5.6ft	9s	E	12kt	ENE	18kt	17°C	17°C	0mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	5.8ft	9s	E	12kt	ENE	18kt	17°C	17°C	0mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	5.6ft	9s	E	12kt	ENE	18kt	17°C	17°C	0mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	5.5ft	9s	E	12kt	ENE	18kt	17°C	17°C	0mm
11:00 AM	FAIR	5.3ft	9s	E	12kt	ENE	18kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	5.2ft	9s	E	12kt	ENE	17kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	5.1ft	8s	E	12kt	ENE	16kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	5ft	8s	E	12kt	ENE	16kt	19°C	17°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	4.9ft	8s	E	11kt	ENE	15kt	19°C	17°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	4.8ft	8s	E	11kt	ENE	15kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	4.7ft	8s	E	10kt	ENE	15kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	4.6ft	8s	E	10kt	ENE	15kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	4.6ft	8s	E	9kt	ENE	16kt	18°C	17°C	0.1mm
8:00 PM	FAIR	4.5ft	8s	E	8kt	ENE	16kt	17°C	17°C	0.1mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	4.5ft	8s	E	8kt	ENE	16kt	18°C	17°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	4.4ft	8s	E	8kt	ENE	16kt	18°C	17°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	4.4ft	8s	E	7kt	E	16kt	18°C	17°C	0mm

Monday

Mar 30

GOOD7 excellent hours

🌊 4.2-5.7ft 💨 5-9kt 🌡️ 18-21°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	4.8ft	9s	E	7kt	E	15kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	5.3ft	9s	E	7kt	E	14kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
2:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.7ft	9s	E	6kt	E	14kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
3:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.7ft	9s	E	6kt	E	14kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.6ft	9s	E	6kt	ENE	13kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	9s	E	6kt	ENE	13kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
6:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.5ft	9s	E	6kt	E	13kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
7:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.4ft	9s	E	6kt	E	13kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
8:00 AM	EXCELLENT	5.3ft	9s	E	5kt	E	12kt	18°C	17°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	5.2ft	9s	E	6kt	E	12kt	19°C	17°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	5.2ft	9s	E	6kt	E	12kt	19°C	17°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	5.1ft	9s	E	7kt	ESE	12kt	19°C	18°C	0.1mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	5.1ft	9s	E	7kt	E	12kt	20°C	18°C	0.1mm
1:00 PM	GOOD	5ft	9s	E	8kt	E	11kt	20°C	18°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	4.9ft	9s	E	8kt	E	11kt	21°C	18°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	4.8ft	9s	E	8kt	ESE	11kt	21°C	18°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	4.7ft	9s	E	9kt	ESE	11kt	21°C	18°C	0.1mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	4.7ft	9s	E	9kt	ESE	12kt	21°C	18°C	0.1mm
6:00 PM	GOOD	4.6ft	9s	E	8kt	ESE	12kt	20°C	18°C	0mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	4.5ft	9s	E	7kt	ESE	12kt	20°C	18°C	0mm
8:00 PM	GOOD	4.4ft	8s	E	6kt	ESE	12kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	4.4ft	8s	E	5kt	ESE	12kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	4.3ft	8s	E	5kt	SE	12kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	4.2ft	8s	E	5kt	SE	12kt	19°C	18°C	0mm

Tuesday

Mar 31

EXCELLENT12 excellent hours

🌊 3.5-4.2ft 💨 4-11kt 🌡️ 18-23°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	EXCELLENT	4.2ft	8s	E	5kt	SE	12kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
1:00 AM	EXCELLENT	4.1ft	8s	E	5kt	SE	13kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
2:00 AM	EXCELLENT	4ft	8s	E	5kt	SE	13kt	18°C	18°C	0mm
3:00 AM	EXCELLENT	4ft	8s	E	5kt	SE	12kt	18°C	18°C	0mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.9ft	8s	E	5kt	SE	11kt	18°C	18°C	0mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.9ft	8s	E	5kt	SE	10kt	18°C	18°C	0mm
6:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.8ft	8s	E	5kt	SE	10kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
7:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.8ft	8s	E	4kt	SE	10kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
8:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.7ft	8s	E	4kt	SE	10kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
9:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.7ft	8s	E	4kt	SE	9kt	20°C	18°C	0mm
10:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.6ft	8s	E	5kt	SE	8kt	21°C	18°C	0mm
11:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.6ft	8s	E	5kt	SE	7kt	22°C	18°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	3.5ft	8s	E	6kt	SE	8kt	22°C	18°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	3.5ft	8s	E	8kt	ESE	8kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	3.5ft	8s	E	10kt	ESE	9kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	3.5ft	8s	E	10kt	ESE	11kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	3.5ft	8s	E	11kt	ESE	13kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	3.5ft	8s	E	11kt	SE	15kt	22°C	19°C	0mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	3.6ft	8s	ESE	10kt	NNE	16kt	22°C	19°C	0mm
7:00 PM	GOOD	3.6ft	8s	ESE	10kt	WSW	17kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
8:00 PM	FAIR	3.6ft	8s	ESE	9kt	SE	18kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	3.6ft	8s	ESE	8kt	SE	18kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	3.6ft	8s	ESE	8kt	SSE	18kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	3.7ft	8s	ESE	7kt	SSE	18kt	20°C	19°C	0mm

Wednesday

Apr 1

GOOD8 excellent hours

🌊 3.2-3.6ft 💨 3-11kt 🌡️ 18-24°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	3.6ft	8s	ESE	7kt	SSE	15kt	20°C	18°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	3.6ft	8s	ESE	6kt	SSE	13kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
2:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.6ft	8s	ESE	5kt	SSE	11kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
3:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.6ft	8s	ESE	4kt	SSE	9kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.5ft	8s	ESE	4kt	SSE	8kt	18°C	18°C	0mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.5ft	8s	ESE	4kt	SSE	6kt	18°C	18°C	0mm
6:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.4ft	8s	ESE	4kt	SSE	6kt	18°C	18°C	0mm
7:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.4ft	8s	ESE	3kt	S	7kt	18°C	18°C	0mm
8:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.3ft	8s	ESE	3kt	S	7kt	19°C	18°C	0mm
9:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.3ft	8s	ESE	4kt	SSE	8kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	3.2ft	8s	ESE	5kt	SSE	8kt	22°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	3.2ft	8s	ESE	6kt	SSE	9kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	3.3ft	8s	ESE	8kt	SE	9kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	3.3ft	8s	ESE	9kt	SE	10kt	24°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	3.4ft	8s	ESE	10kt	ESE	10kt	24°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	3.4ft	8s	ESE	10kt	ESE	11kt	24°C	19°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	3.4ft	8s	ESE	11kt	SE	13kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	3.5ft	8s	ESE	11kt	SE	14kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	3.4ft	8s	ESE	10kt	SE	15kt	22°C	19°C	0mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	3.3ft	8s	ESE	9kt	SE	16kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
8:00 PM	FAIR	3.3ft	8s	ESE	8kt	SSE	17kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	3.3ft	8s	ESE	7kt	SSE	15kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	3.2ft	8s	ESE	7kt	SSE	14kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	3.2ft	8s	ESE	6kt	S	13kt	20°C	19°C	0mm

Thursday

Apr 2

EXCELLENT10 excellent hours

🌊 2.8-3.2ft 💨 3-11kt 🌡️ 19-25°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	3.2ft	8s	ESE	6kt	S	12kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	ESE	5kt	S	11kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.1ft	8s	ESE	5kt	S	10kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.1ft	8s	ESE	4kt	S	8kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
4:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.1ft	8s	ESE	4kt	S	6kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
5:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3ft	8s	ESE	3kt	S	4kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
6:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3ft	8s	ESE	3kt	S	5kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
7:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3ft	8s	ESE	3kt	S	5kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
8:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3ft	8s	ESE	4kt	S	6kt	19°C	19°C	0mm
9:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3ft	8s	ESE	4kt	S	6kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3ft	8s	ESE	4kt	SSE	5kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.9ft	9s	ESE	4kt	SSE	5kt	24°C	19°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	3ft	9s	ESE	6kt	SE	7kt	25°C	19°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	3.1ft	9s	ESE	8kt	SE	9kt	25°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	3.2ft	9s	ESE	11kt	ESE	10kt	25°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	3.1ft	9s	ESE	11kt	ESE	12kt	25°C	19°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	2.9ft	9s	ESE	11kt	ESE	13kt	24°C	19°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	2.8ft	9s	ESE	11kt	SE	15kt	24°C	19°C	0mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	2.9ft	9s	ESE	10kt	SE	16kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	2.9ft	9s	ESE	9kt	SE	17kt	22°C	19°C	0mm
8:00 PM	FAIR	3ft	9s	ESE	8kt	SE	18kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
9:00 PM	GOOD	3ft	9s	ESE	7kt	SE	17kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 PM	GOOD	3ft	9s	ESE	6kt	SSE	15kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	3.1ft	9s	ESE	6kt	SSE	14kt	20°C	19°C	0mm

Friday

Apr 3

GOOD1 excellent hours

🌊 2.6-3.9ft 💨 5-10kt 🌡️ 20-25°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	9s	ESE	6kt	SSE	15kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	2.9ft	9s	ESE	6kt	SSE	16kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	2.8ft	9s	ESE	7kt	SSE	16kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	2.9ft	9s	ESE	7kt	SSE	16kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	9s	ESE	7kt	SSE	16kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	3.1ft	9s	ESE	7kt	SSE	16kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	9s	ESE	6kt	SSE	15kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	2.8ft	9s	ESE	5kt	SSE	14kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
8:00 AM	EXCELLENT	2.7ft	9s	ESE	5kt	S	13kt	20°C	19°C	0mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2.7ft	9s	ESE	5kt	SSE	11kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2.7ft	9s	ESE	6kt	SSE	10kt	22°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	9s	ESE	6kt	SSE	9kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	2.8ft	9s	ESE	7kt	SSE	10kt	24°C	19°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	3ft	9s	ESE	8kt	SE	10kt	24°C	19°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	3.2ft	9s	ESE	10kt	SE	11kt	25°C	19°C	0mm
3:00 PM	FAIR	3.2ft	9s	ESE	9kt	SE	12kt	24°C	19°C	0mm
4:00 PM	FAIR	3.1ft	9s	ESE	9kt	SE	12kt	24°C	19°C	0mm
5:00 PM	FAIR	3.1ft	9s	ESE	9kt	SE	13kt	23°C	19°C	0mm
6:00 PM	FAIR	3.4ft	9s	ESE	9kt	SE	15kt	22°C	19°C	0mm
7:00 PM	FAIR	3.6ft	9s	ESE	9kt	SE	17kt	22°C	19°C	0mm
8:00 PM	FAIR	3.9ft	9s	ESE	9kt	SE	19kt	21°C	19°C	0mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	3.9ft	9s	ESE	9kt	SE	19kt	22°C	19°C	0mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	3.9ft	9s	ESE	9kt	SSE	19kt	22°C	19°C	0mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	3.9ft	9s	ESE	9kt	SSE	19kt	22°C	19°C	0mm

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions

Average Swell:3.6ft @ 8s

Wind Conditions:5-20kt SW

Water Temperature:17-18°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

The Barge in North Florida is an exposed beach break offering fairly consistent surf throughout the year. It works best with offshore winds from the west and benefits from a swell direction coming from the east. Both windswells and groundswells contribute to the wave action here. Despite its reliability, it remains rarely crowded, providing a more laid-back surfing experience. However, surfers should stay alert for man-made hazards like buoys and occasional localism. The most favorable conditions typically occur in summer, especially in July, when clean, rideable waves are most common.

Best Swell Direction: E

Bottom Type: Sand

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionE

Ideal Wind DirectionW

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