Rusty Barrel surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 07 Apr 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
29.0° C
(Which is 1.1°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 8AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (07 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (07 Apr)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


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Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
SE
2.1
ESE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
Period(s) (?)121212121212131212121212121212121313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)229928082805313529102762287930643078247122392173199319091806199119131805170016731551145215511457
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:57AM
1.08
9:56PM
0.90
8:39AM
1.02
11:15PM
0.87
9:36AM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:07AM
0.63
3:06PM
0.31
2:52AM
0.69
4:03PM
0.34
3:54AM
0.73
5:11PM
0.36
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise--5:52-------5:52-------5:54-----
Sunset-----5:43-------5:42-------5:42--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272727282828272727272728282827272626272828272726
Feels °C (?)282727282828282727272829292927292828293030282928
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