Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rusty Barrel today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rusty Barrel at 11AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rusty Barrel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 166 | 258 | 253 | 271 | 271 | 181 | 367 | 222 | 211 | 266 | 110 | 88 | 86 | 114 | 112 | 133 | 159 | 171 | 106 | 106 | 130 | 174 | 232 | 311 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:18AM1.17m | 7:00PM1.22m | 7:02AM1.12m | 7:31PM1.22m | 7:51AM1.05m | 8:07PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM0.41m | 12:36PM0.23m | 1:07AM0.37m | 1:10PM0.30m | 1:51AM0.34m | 1:46PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 166 | 258 | 253 | 271 | 271 | 181 | 73 | 222 | 211 | 99 | 110 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 112 | 110 | 79 | 79 | 49 | 80 | 130 | 120 | 117 | 102 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | WSW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | W 8 | S 12 | S 5 | S 5 | S 11 | E 12 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 11 | S 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 65 | 60 | 84 | 78 | 6 | 99 | 99 | 1 | 98 | 27 | 28 | 114 | 11 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 79 | 21 | 21 | 174 | 232 | 311 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | NE 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 6 | W 6 | NE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 12 | NE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 15 | ENE 11 | S 10 | S 20 | ENE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 72 | 69 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 88 | 85 | 11 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 67 | 20 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 18 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 51 | 367 | 42 | 31 | 266 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 69 | 110 | 133 | 159 | 171 | 106 | 106 | 126 | 165 | 206 | 289 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 529 | 22 | 529 | 1148 | 1148 | 1148 | 1019 | 992 | 992 | 931 | 1741 | 1744 | 1744 | 1744 | 1744 | 1741 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 1744 | 1744 | 1741 | 1742 | 521 |
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