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Rusty Barrel surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
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Rusty Barrel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rusty Barrel sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rusty Barrel today?
The current surf forecast for Rusty Barrel at 4AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rusty Barrel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 7 | S 8 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | S 8 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | |
113 | 88 | 69 | 71 | 76 | 49 | 69 | 43 | 46 | 34 | 38 | 32 | 31 | 44 | 71 | 50 | 75 | 91 | 106 | 208 | 471 | 508 | 498 | 415 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 3:20AM1.23m | 3:31PM1.06m | 3:50AM1.25m | 4:19PM1.07m | 4:18AM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46PM0.29m | 9:36AM0.38m | 9:27PM0.34m | 10:15AM0.30m | 10:05PM0.39m | 10:51AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
113 | 88 | 69 | 71 | 64 | 49 | 38 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 38 | 32 | 31 | 44 | 29 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 76 | 72 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | S 8 | NE 13 | S 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | S 21 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
10 | 48 | 47 | 50 | 3 | 24 | 32 | 33 | 23 | 21 | 33 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 7 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | NE 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 16 | ENE 7 | NE 15 | NE 15 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | NE 13 | S 14 | NE 13 | S 14 | S 14 | N 16 | S 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | S 20 |
3 | 10 | 31 | 27 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | E 7 | E 4 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
85 | 30 | — | — | 76 | 16 | 69 | 43 | 46 | 36 | — | 32 | 31 | 31 | 71 | 50 | 75 | 91 | 106 | 208 | 471 | 508 | 498 | 415 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 521 | 521 | 529 | 529 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 |
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