Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rubio today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Rubio at 3PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rubio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | NE 11 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 173 | 138 | 141 | 138 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 108 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 19 | 34 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:01PM0.57m | 3:05AM0.91m | 4:05PM0.64m | 3:26AM0.84m | 4:14PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.11m | 8:40PM0.36m | 10:01AM0.15m | 9:16PM0.34m | 10:02AM0.19m | 9:53PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | NE 11 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
49 | 103 | 138 | 141 | 138 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 108 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 19 | 34 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NW 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
26 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 4 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | E 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
— | 173 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 34 | 26 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 31 | 87 | 82 | 64 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 760 | 937 | 994 | 185 | 185 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1213 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 760 | 98 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 1095 | 975 | 2039 |
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