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Rubio surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 +10
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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
30.3° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rubio this week:

The surf forecast for Rubio over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 22) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rubio in the next 12 days are 1.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 22) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 25) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (+10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sat 22nd Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Best Surf 4PM (Sat 22nd Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sat 22nd Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rubio over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NNE
1.1
NE
1.3
NNE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
1
NE
1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
Period(s) (?)99101010101099101091010111010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)119117130146367250245216139240278163154127220192188157127119117
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
NW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
0
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
off		crossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		offcrossglasscross-
off		crosscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:29PM
1.00
4:44AM
0.28
2:51PM
1.01
4:48AM
0.25
3:15PM
1.01
4:57AM
0.23
3:40PM
0.99
4:06PM
0.96
4:29PM
0.91
4:44PM
0.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:51PM
0.10
5:54AM
0.28
11:24PM
0.12
6:01AM
0.25
12:04AM
0.15
6:08AM
0.23
12:56AM
0.18
2:11AM
0.20
3:37AM
0.21
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Sunrise5:28--5:28--5:28--5:28--5:28--5:28--5:28--
Sunset-5:45--5:45--5:45--5:45--5:45--5:46--5:46-
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Rain (mm)
1396343845935211-16--4
Temp. °C292928292928292828292827272728292928292928
Feels °C (?)333332323332333232323132302929313130313232
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Information about the Rubio Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rubio provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Rubio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rubio surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Rubio) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rubio may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Rubio is 83 km (52 miles) from Rabaul. If you plan a holiday in New Ireland, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rabaul. Rabaul has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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