Rusty Barrel Surf Break

Rusty Barrel 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.83° S 168.40° E

Issued: 4 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rusty Barrel sea temperature is
26.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Rusty Barrel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rusty Barrel today (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rusty Barrel at 12AM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (02 Jul)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (02 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.4
SE
7
2.1
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
276
314
501
606
444
349
337
292
298
418
523
530
482
472
726
831
836
688
634
578
533
593
573
574
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
Wind State
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
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:19PM1.03m
6:12AM1.18m
7:57PM1.04m
6:50AM1.15m
8:35PM1.05m
7:29AM1.10m
Low Tide
00:30AM0.62m
1:12PM0.13m
1:11AM0.63m
1:47PM0.16m
1:55AM0.63m
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
22
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
22
23
24
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
Feels °C
20
20
17
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
18
18
19
18
18
19
18
18
19
18
18
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
S
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
S
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
105
109
104
102
104
191
148
154
80
76
73
71
52
38
33
35
14
61
61
114
112
11
11
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSW
18
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
14
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
6
0.3
SE
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
37
63
6
8
154
144
134
131
11
24
5
5
41
40
2
2
2
30
13
27
12
2
2
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
18
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
16
0.3
SSE
11
0.1
W
16
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
N
11
0.1
W
15
0.1
SE
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
N
10
0.2
S
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
58
4
5
25
5
17
17
82
5
5
2
4
4
6
6
2
2
11
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.4
SE
7
2.1
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
276
314
501
606
444
349
337
292
298
418
523
530
482
472
726
831
836
688
634
578
533
593
573
574
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1741
931
931
521
521
521
521
521
1744
529
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
521
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
7
6
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
5
5
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