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Rubio surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 +10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Rubio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rubio sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rubio today?
The current surf forecast for Rubio at 4AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rubio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 13 | N 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | N 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | |
246 | 123 | 131 | 127 | 108 | 75 | 77 | 72 | 72 | 109 | 105 | 86 | 47 | 107 | 93 | 97 | 97 | 99 | 65 | 84 | 100 | 110 | 163 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:22AM0.91m | 3:25PM0.43m | 2:31AM0.96m | 3:47PM0.38m | 2:43AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16PM0.35m | 9:52AM0.19m | 7:10PM0.35m | 10:17AM0.16m | 7:03PM0.33m | 10:44AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 |
 kJ | 246 | 68 | 68 | 61 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 72 | 70 | 109 | 105 | 86 | 46 | 107 | 93 | 97 | 97 | 99 | 65 | 84 | 100 | 110 | 163 | 163 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | N 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | ENE 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | NNE 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 48 | 123 | 131 | 127 | 108 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 44 | 46 | 39 | 38 | 57 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | NNE 12 | E 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 41 | 41 | 55 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 24 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 46 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 26 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SSE 2 | S 2 | SSE 8 | — | SSW 2 | — | — | ESE 4 | SSE 9 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 185 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 0 | 98 | 184 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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