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Rubio surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 23 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
29.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rubio today?
The current surf forecast for Rubio at 2AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rubio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 17 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 16 | NNE 16 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | |
143 | 138 | 134 | 85 | 75 | 75 | 132 | 137 | 104 | 137 | 132 | 163 | 121 | 154 | 213 | 236 | 157 | 263 | 253 | 390 | 370 | 360 | 280 | 276 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:21AM0.85m | 4:09AM0.78m | 3:41AM0.73m | 12:21PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM0.05m | 7:26PM0.07m | 7:42PM0.12m | 9:01AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 |
 kJ | 143 | 138 | 134 | 85 | 57 | 75 | 132 | 137 | 104 | 137 | 132 | 163 | 121 | 116 | 213 | 236 | 157 | 179 | 205 | 390 | 370 | 360 | 280 | 276 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 7 | NE 8 | N 10 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | N 14 | N 17 | N 17 | N 17 | N 11 | NNE 16 | NNE 16 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 12 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 75 | 36 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 93 | 154 | 151 | 142 | 112 | 263 | 253 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 164 | 128 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | E 3 | NNE 16 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 18 | ENE 8 | N 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | N 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 24 | 45 | 44 | 40 | 62 | 19 | 86 | 11 | 10 | 137 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 185 | 185 | 188 | 724 | 185 | 185 | 184 | 185 | 184 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 |
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