Rusty Barrel surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 19 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
29.3° C
(Which is 1.8°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 2PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
1
E
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
1
SE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.7
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)1271212131212516151515145661615151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)108897067787472518276747210772107191245212279370355435429411
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:07AM
1.35
7:22PM
1.13
6:49AM
1.31
8:23PM
1.08
7:35AM
1.25
9:33PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:53PM
0.04
12:50AM
0.48
1:43PM
0.04
1:41AM
0.56
2:39PM
0.07
2:41AM
0.63
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise5:56-------5:56-------5:56-------
Sunset---5:34-------5:34-------5:32----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----111111--1221--13341
Temp. °C272827272726262626262626262525252526262524232324
Feels °C (?)313129292927282726262626262525252425252422222223
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