Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rusty Barrel today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Rusty Barrel at 8AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rusty Barrel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 781 | 781 | 709 | 709 | 720 | 727 | 754 | 766 | 748 | 730 | 671 | 614 | 363 | 326 | 439 | 439 | 548 | 306 | 247 | 390 | 346 | 377 | 439 | 504 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:15AM1.07m | 4:04PM0.98m | 3:01AM1.12m | 4:35PM1.03m | 3:42AM1.16m | 5:05PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.24m | 9:18PM0.62m | 9:58AM0.19m | 9:57PM0.58m | 10:32AM0.15m | 10:35PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SE 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 27 | 61 | 173 | 173 | 134 | 134 | 135 | 294 | 287 | 21 | 15 | 72 | 71 | 71 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SE 12 | S 9 | N 16 | N 10 | NE 14 | N 14 | S 21 | S 20 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | S 17 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 6 | N 12 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 15 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 92 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 146 | 70 | 116 | 115 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 16 | N 16 | N 10 | N 8 | N 10 | S 18 | N 14 | N 10 | S 9 | N 13 | N 14 | N 13 | W 16 | — | N 9 | N 9 | W 15 | SSW 18 | N 12 | NE 11 | NE 12 | SE 14 | N 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 61 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 781 | 781 | 709 | 709 | 720 | 727 | 754 | 766 | 748 | 730 | 671 | 614 | 363 | 326 | 439 | 439 | 548 | 306 | 247 | 390 | 346 | 377 | 439 | 504 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 521 | 527 | 525 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 931 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 |
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