Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rusty Barrel today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rusty Barrel at 1PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rusty Barrel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 441 | 397 | 391 | 204 | 136 | 113 | 100 | 96 | 93 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 196 | 103 | 154 | 150 | 214 | 394 | 594 | 571 | 553 | 513 | 528 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:55AM1.20m | 7:17PM1.11m | 6:32AM1.17m | 7:49PM1.14m | 7:13AM1.12m | 8:21PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:10AM0.56m | 12:41PM0.13m | 00:50AM0.54m | 1:12PM0.17m | 1:32AM0.53m | 1:44PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 |
| kJ | 130 | 132 | 134 | 173 | 181 | 181 | 185 | 164 | 168 | 141 | 137 | 137 | 111 | 92 | 92 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 73 | 58 | 62 | 55 | 179 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 17 | ENE 18 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 15 | SE 12 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | SSW 15 | NE 14 | NE 13 | S 15 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 23 | 31 | 136 | 134 | 103 | 79 | 82 | 67 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 52 | 90 | 89 | 55 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 72 | 47 | 46 | 74 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | SSW 15 | S 16 | ENE 18 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | SE 12 | NE 15 | NE 15 | SSW 13 | ENE 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | NE 14 | S 15 | SSW 14 | NE 13 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 30 | 100 | 96 | 93 | 51 | 65 | 64 | 90 | 58 | 55 | 16 | 84 | 18 | 43 | 51 | 40 | 65 | 46 | 69 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 441 | 397 | 391 | 204 | 136 | 113 | — | — | — | 65 | 67 | 82 | 16 | 196 | 103 | 154 | 150 | 214 | 394 | 594 | 571 | 553 | 513 | 528 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 551 | 529 | 529 | 529 | 930 | 931 | 930 | 931 | 931 | 931 | 931 | 931 | 931 | 931 | 1148 | 1019 | 1741 | 1741 | 1741 | 521 |
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