Rubio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 3.45° S 152.20° E

Issued: 3 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Rubio sea temperature is

27.5°C

Rubio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Rubio today (20 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rubio at 9AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+10) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Sep)	1ft (0.3m)	10s
Afternoon (20 Sep)	1ft (0.3m)	9s
Evening (20 Sep)	1ft (0.3m)	9s

Table - waves today at Rubio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sunday 20								Monday 21								Tuesday 22
	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	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 12	NE 9	NE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	ESE 8	E 8	NNE 12	NE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	6	13	23	15	13	47	51	56	69	94	93	90	82
Wind (km/h)	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	ESE	SE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off
High Tide							5:17PM0.70m		00:04AM0.66m						5:04PM0.64m		00:38AM0.73m						4:12PM0.59m
Low Tide				8:43AM0.08m				9:31PM0.64m				8:42AM0.08m				7:38PM0.62m				8:40AM0.09m				7:14PM0.55m


	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	25	25	25	26	27	27	26	26	25	25	26	26	27	27	26	26	25	25	26	27	27	27	26	25
Feels °C	24	24	23	25	26	27	25	25	23	24	25	24	26	27	25	24	24	24	26	26	27	28	27	25
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	ESE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	ESE 7
kJ	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	3	13	23	15	13	47	42	42	32	94	93	90	55
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	N 10	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 11	NNE 11	NNE 12	NE 12	S 10	S 10	N 13	NNE 11
kJ	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	5	5	5	6	6	6	4	4	4	33	51	56	69	2	2	3	82
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 10	N 10	E 11	N 10	N 10	N 9	E 11	NE 11	N 9	N 9	NE 8	NE 13	NE 10	NE 10	S 9	S 10	SW 5	SW 5	S 10	N 13
kJ	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	5	2	2	3	7	4	4	2	2	1	1	2	3
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 5	SE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SE 4	SSE 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SE 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	S 5	S 5	S 4	S 4	SE 8	ESE 4	ESE 4	SSE 5
kJ	55	49	76	61	46	111	223	193	103	72	83	72	74	84	184	178	69	36	20	11	77	23	38	35
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	1095	1095	780	1211	2039	2039	2039	2039	2039	2036	2036	2039	2036	2040	2040	2036	780	780	771	185	185	185	185	185
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Rating (10 max)																				1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1														1		1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	8	5	4	4	4	9	9	9	7	8	8	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	9	9	6	7	9	9

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