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Bar 22.2

#5598 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇲🇪 Montenegro · Bar · near Shkodër

Needs the right swell, wind is the enemy here, gentle enough to learn.

Beginner
Surf score22.2 /100
Surfable days30% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.4 m 1.4 ft median
Water19°C a 3/2 wetsuit

Best time to surf Bar

It rarely works. The nearest airport is TGD (32 km) and the nearest town is Shkodër (36 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan48%0%0.6 m14°C4/3
Feb50%0%0.6 m13°C4/3
Mar39%0%0.5 m14°C4/3
Apr32%0%0.4 m16°C4/3
May30%0%0.4 m19°C3/2
Jun9%0%0.3 m23°Cvest
Jul10%0%0.3 m24°Cvest
Aug8%0%0.3 m26°Cboardies
Sep21%0%0.4 m25°Cvest
Oct22%0%0.3 m20°C2mm
Nov43%0%0.5 m18°C3/2
Dec52%0%0.6 m16°C4/3

Why 22.2

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
7.5
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
0.9
Wave size 8%
0.0
Water comfort 10%
4.2
Access 10%
9.1

The detail

Faces 255° with 36% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 88% of days. Mean peak period 4.7 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 42%. Months that work: 2 of 12. Coordinates 42.106, 19.085 (OpenStreetMap).

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