Rusty Barrel Surf Break

Rusty Barrel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.83° S 168.40° E

Issued: 10 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rusty Barrel sea temperature is
26.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Rusty Barrel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Rusty Barrel today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rusty Barrel at 4AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (17 Jun)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
11
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
9
2.3
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1426
1065
1027
858
793
703
689
522
1029
1039
989
1037
923
875
856
918
918
899
836
721
763
625
599
261
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:14PM1.15m
6:18AM1.34m
8:09PM1.16m
7:11AM1.28m
9:04PM1.16m
8:07AM1.20m
Low Tide
00:29AM0.56m
1:18PM-0.07m
1:26AM0.58m
2:09PM-0.02m
2:26AM0.59m
2:59PM0.07m
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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—
—
6:15
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:15
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:15
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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—
—
—
—
—
—
5:19
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:19
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:19
 mm
—
—
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
24
24
23
23
24
24
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
Feels °C
22
22
21
20
21
20
19
19
18
18
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
18
17
17
17
19
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
11
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
11
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
8
1
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
Energy kJ
1426
1065
1027
858
793
703
689
522
66
68
88
85
57
56
55
52
46
29
31
31
24
129
82
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
286
396
223
223
154
137
100
98
20
18
17
17
16
15
15
14
30
29
28
27
12
25
24
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
—
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
8
—
0.1
NE
8
0.1
W
8
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
5
9
8
29
26
31
29
26
7
7
1
1
20
6
6
—
1
4
3
—
3
1
28
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.8
S
7
1.9
S
7
2.1
S
7
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
9
2.3
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
7
Energy kJ
120
148
136
153
212
285
357
462
1029
1039
989
1037
923
875
856
918
918
899
836
721
763
625
599
261
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Vunaniu
Kadavu Passage
Serua Rights
Kadavu Passage
Lighthouse
Kadavu Passage
Kundu Kundu
New Georgia
Kundu Kundu
New Georgia
Noosa - Tea Tree Bay
QLD - Sunshine Coast
Cheese Graters
Lord Howe Island
Serua Rights
Kadavu Passage
Kia Island Reef
Viti Levu
Kia Island Reef
Viti Levu
Cheese Graters
Lord Howe Island
Cheese Graters
Lord Howe Island
Cheese Graters
Lord Howe Island
Kia Island Reef
Viti Levu
Kia Island Reef
Viti Levu
Kia Island Reef
Viti Levu
Cheese Graters
Lord Howe Island
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
2
3
2
3
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1002
1011
1063
1602
1602
1837
1789
1011
1148
1148
1789
1789
1789
1148
1148
1148
1789
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
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