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Rusty Barrel surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 +11
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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
26.1° C
 (Which is 1.0°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 5AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (18 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (18 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Rusty Barrel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
E
2
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.9
E
2
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
2
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.9
E
2.1
E
2.2
E
2.4
E
2.4
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)419471531545545501447482596643608552539477477428439481551619771765643583
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:21AM
1.13
3:51PM
1.12
3:14AM
1.16
4:25PM
1.17
4:00AM
1.18
4:56PM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36PM
0.60
9:07AM
0.15
9:26PM
0.53
9:49AM
0.15
10:09PM
0.46
10:26AM
0.16
Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise----5:39-------5:39-------5:37---
Sunset-------5:40-------5:40-------5:40
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------111---11-----
Temp. °C242424242525252424242323232525242323232424252525
Feels °C (?)202120192021222020202020202222222120202120212222
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Efate

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Rusty Barrel (calm at Bauerfield Airport - Efate Island 18 km from Rusty Barrel). 2.0m 8s swell from the ESE to make surfable waves.

    52 minutes ago Rusty Barrel
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18 km away, 52 min ago

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Air / Water (°C)
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