Rusty Barrel surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 21 Dec 2025 +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
28.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Rusty Barrel today?

The current surf forecast for Rusty Barrel at 6AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (22 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (22 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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

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Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)555555888888888888866667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)523639313132716674747467696967676260602648648189
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:44PM
1.20
7:32AM
1.02
6:20PM
1.18
8:14AM
1.03
6:58PM
1.15
8:56AM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:48AM
0.10
12:38PM
0.63
1:24AM
0.12
1:20PM
0.65
2:01AM
0.15
2:08PM
0.66
Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Sunrise----5:07-------5:07-------5:09---
Sunset-------6:20-------6:21-------6:21
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---1------------111-1---
Temp. °C272626262727282727262626272828282727262627282828
Feels °C (?)282728282928292829282828282929292929282728292929
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