Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rusty Barrel today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Rusty Barrel at 5PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rusty Barrel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 22 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 640 | 580 | 640 | 769 | 951 | 1074 | 1099 | 1099 | 1212 | 1212 | 398 | 333 | 286 | 249 | 199 | 292 | 292 | 861 | 286 | 249 | 255 | 242 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | 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 | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:58AM1.27m | 8:27PM1.21m | 7:51AM1.18m | 9:11PM1.21m | 8:47AM1.08m | 9:54PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.02m | 2:06AM0.50m | 2:26PM0.13m | 3:04AM0.49m | 3:09PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SE 21 | SE 20 | SE 19 | SE 19 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 16 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 45 | 49 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 60 | 95 | 127 | 398 | 333 | 286 | 249 | 199 | 292 | 292 | 239 | 286 | 474 | 255 | 199 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 22 | SE 21 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSW 16 | SE 15 | ESE 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 25 | 159 | 194 | 188 | 177 | 167 | 251 | 245 | 50 | 229 | 249 | 218 | 215 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 21 | — | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 25 | SSW 16 | SE 15 | SSW 23 | S 22 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 8 | 29 | 69 | 66 | 109 | 103 | 100 | 92 | 12 | 47 | 224 | 172 | 242 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 640 | 580 | 640 | 769 | 951 | 1074 | 1099 | 1099 | 1212 | 1212 | 619 | 606 | 505 | 505 | 732 | 664 | 698 | 861 | 516 | 633 | 424 | 587 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 526 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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