Rusty Barrel surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 07 Dec 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
28.5° C
(Which is 1.3°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 8PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Dec)--
Afternoon (07 Dec)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (07 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)997888888888999888899899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)129127134138142131131113113133169222273262217202169169177181181164141147
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:38PM
1.30
8:36AM
1.13
7:31PM
1.23
9:34AM
1.12
8:28PM
1.13
10:32AM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:41AM
-0.04
1:49PM
0.61
2:33AM
0.03
2:53PM
0.64
3:26AM
0.13
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Sunrise------5:03-------5:03-------5:03-
Sunset-6:12-------6:12-------6:13------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------------1---
Temp. °C272625252525262627262525252526272727262625252627
Feels °C (?)282725252526262627262525262627282728282727272728
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