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Rusty Barrel surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 13 May 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
28.2° 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 12AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (14 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (14 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
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)
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
1.2
ESE
7
0.8
S
14
1.5
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
243
229
229
297
232
219
212
161
153
166
225
306
362
316
306
298
377
364
310
391
386
147
253
259
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:41PM1.01m
3:01AM1.28m
3:38PM1.06m
3:37AM1.33m
4:34PM1.10m
4:16AM1.37m
Low Tide
8:34PM0.36m
9:35AM0.27m
9:21PM0.39m
10:18AM0.14m
10:08PM0.42m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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—
—
—
—
6:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:03
—
—
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5:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:21
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—
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—
—
5:21
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5:21
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
Feels °C
24
23
23
24
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
24
24
25
26
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
17
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.6
S
9
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
13
Energy kJ
243
229
229
297
232
219
212
31
32
148
144
106
104
48
101
205
377
364
310
391
386
56
253
156
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.3
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
12
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.5
S
6
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.5
S
14
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
83
82
81
4
4
9
9
161
153
32
25
88
74
23
77
71
2
2
16
2
2
106
29
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.1
W
14
0.1
S
26
0.1
W
14
0.1
S
24
0.2
S
24
0.2
S
23
0.2
SSW
22
0.3
SSW
21
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
22
22
12
4
13
4
11
44
43
46
90
23
45
125
71
2
6
6
2
5
5
25
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
8
Energy kJ
124
141
164
173
179
176
176
131
139
166
225
306
362
316
306
298
268
248
206
178
166
147
151
259
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Motels
Tongatapu
Motels
Tongatapu
Noosa - Tea Tree Bay
QLD - Sunshine Coast
Restaurants
Mamanucas
National Park
QLD - Sunshine Coast
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
Ouano Lefts
New-Caledonia
Kundu Kundu
New Georgia
Restaurants
Mamanucas
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
Kundu Kundu
New Georgia
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
Ouano Lefts
New-Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
1741
1741
1837
931
1838
521
521
529
1602
931
521
521
521
521
521
521
1602
521
521
521
521
521
521
529
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Papatowai
New Zealand
Barbel Point
South Africa
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Super Tubes
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Riet River
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Riet River
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Capo Marina
Italy
Sea Vista
South Africa
Dolphin Point
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Barbel Point
South Africa
Cyclops
Australia
Cyclops
Australia
Cape St Martin
South Africa
Cape St Martin
South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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