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Rusty Barrel surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 03 Jan 2026 +11
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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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Rusty Barrel today?

The current surf forecast for Rusty Barrel at 8PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jan)--
Afternoon (03 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (03 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 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 (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
1.2
ESE
1.2
SE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)10109999999999556666688888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46454444444443434242292951465344464747184192142131131
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:34AM
1.15
5:39PM
1.35
7:22AM
1.17
6:27PM
1.31
8:09AM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:49PM
-0.09
11:49AM
0.54
12:36AM
-0.08
12:41PM
0.54
1:21AM
-0.03
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Sunrise------5:15-------5:16-------5:16-
Sunset-6:24-------6:24-------6:25------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272626252625262727262626252627272727262626262728
Feels °C (?)272627262625262726252626252727272727262627282930
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