Rusty Barrel surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 05 Apr 2026 +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
29.0° 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 1PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 05). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (05 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (05 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.7
SE
1.1
SE
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
2.5
SE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
2.5
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)1210911111111101091010101111111111121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3098202201822762363226520401796108019282052201321162235189619651771212822022184220920891714
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:51AM
1.19
8:02PM
1.00
7:22AM
1.13
8:54PM
0.94
7:57AM
1.08
9:56PM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:38PM
0.23
1:29AM
0.56
2:19PM
0.26
2:07AM
0.63
3:06PM
0.31
2:52AM
0.69
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
Sunrise5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------
Sunset---5:45-------5:44-------5:43----
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
111-1111--1-11-1-------1
Temp. °C272828272727272727282828272727272828282827272727
Feels °C (?)262828262627272726272828272727262828282927292929
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