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Rusty Barrel surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 +11
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
28.8° C
 (Which is 1.5°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 2AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
91
115
119
115
120
155
150
131
146
134
128
104
103
97
150
83
115
98
136
117
143
249
324
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
25
E
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:45AM1.19m
2:37PM1.05m
3:20AM1.23m
3:31PM1.06m
3:50AM1.25m
4:19PM1.07m
Low Tide
8:00PM0.26m
8:52AM0.47m
8:46PM0.29m
9:36AM0.38m
9:27PM0.34m
10:15AM0.30m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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—
—
—
5:58
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:58
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:58
—
—
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:29
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:29
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:28
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
1
1
1
10
11
4
4
3
—
—
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
27
Feels °C
27
27
28
28
29
29
28
28
26
28
28
28
29
28
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.1
NE
13
Energy kJ
94
91
115
119
115
120
155
150
113
90
69
71
48
49
32
32
31
32
32
32
31
30
41
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.1
NE
15
0.4
SE
8
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
53
49
91
91
73
71
62
4
10
10
10
10
3
11
27
8
24
21
20
20
4
7
7
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
N
13
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.1
NE
16
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
10
17
3
3
5
2
12
10
3
3
4
4
10
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
7
4
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
5
—
—
—
—
—
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
21
23
—
—
—
—
—
89
131
146
134
128
104
103
97
150
83
115
98
136
117
143
249
324
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
Forari Mine Lefts and Rights
Efate
Forari Mine Lefts and Rights
Efate
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
British Beach
Efate
Ouano Lefts
New-Caledonia
Lighthouse
Kadavu Passage
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef)
Efate
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
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)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
521
521
22
22
521
14
529
1063
521
521
521
5
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate
White Cows
White Cows
British Beach
Tapi Point
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu
White Cows
Efate
White Cows
Efate
British Beach
Efate
Tapi Point
Efate
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
Header Global
Dinner Plates
New Zealand
Gas Bay
Australia
Gas Bay
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Gas Bay
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Gas Bay
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Dolphin Point
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Banana Beach
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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