Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rubio today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rubio at 1PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 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 (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rubio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 28 | 17 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:08PM0.76m | 2:50AM0.54m | 5:23PM0.78m | 1:47AM0.54m | 5:43PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52AM0.22m | 11:29PM0.49m | 9:39AM0.18m | 00:11AM0.53m | 9:32AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 28 | 17 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 10 | E 10 | N 11 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WSW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 11 | N 11 | E 10 | E 10 | N 9 | N 11 | E 10 | N 11 | N 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
75 | 74 | 46 | 84 | 192 | 214 | 169 | 163 | 163 | 148 | 106 | 117 | 134 | 263 | 148 | 98 | 87 | 100 | 94 | 265 | 350 | 309 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2036 | 2036 | 2036 | 2752 | 2750 | 2039 | 2039 | 2039 | 2297 | 2551 | 2551 | 2502 | 2551 | 2475 | 2045 | 2475 | 760 | 2475 | 760 | 2036 | 2036 | 2036 |
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