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Rubio surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 15 May 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
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Rubio today?
The current surf forecast for Rubio at 10AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rubio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | |
44 | 44 | 44 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 59 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:52AM0.94m | 3:18PM0.44m | 2:11AM1.02m | 4:42PM0.38m | 2:34AM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:30AM0.15m | 6:44PM0.38m | 10:15AM0.06m | 6:14PM0.38m | 11:06AM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 |
 kJ | 44 | 44 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 59 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 76 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 39 | 44 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 29 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 9 | ESE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | N 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | N 10 | N 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 16 | 17 | 32 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 26 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 760 | 0 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 767 | 767 | 771 | 771 | 760 | 742 | 767 | 767 | 188 | 767 | 771 |
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