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Rusty Barrel surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
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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
27.9° C
(Which is 1.2°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 6AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rusty Barrel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | |
554 | 589 | 576 | 547 | 581 | 549 | 567 | 516 | 502 | 422 | 716 | 716 | 731 | 761 | 833 | 817 | 731 | 716 | 625 | 599 | 531 | 520 | 469 | 433 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:29PM1.13m | 4:57AM1.38m | 6:24PM1.14m | 5:41AM1.36m | 7:22PM1.13m | 6:29AM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56PM0.46m | 11:50AM-0.03m | 11:46PM0.50m | 12:39PM-0.05m | 00:38AM0.55m | 1:31PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 10 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
127 | 94 | 43 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 154 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 48 | 45 | 36 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 37 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | E 16 | S 7 |
4 | 4 | 39 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 17 | — | 5 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | NNE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 13 | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 11 | S 11 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
554 | 589 | 576 | 547 | 581 | 549 | 567 | 516 | 502 | 422 | 716 | 716 | 731 | 761 | 833 | 817 | 731 | 716 | 625 | 599 | 531 | 520 | 469 | 433 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 521 | 931 | 521 |
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