Rusty Barrel Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.83° S 168.40° E

Rusty Barrel, Vanuatu Weather Observations

Issued: 10 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rusty Barrel sea temperature is
24.6°C
0.5° 

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Rusty Barrel based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Rusty Barrel right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Rusty Barrel

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Bauerfield Airport - Efate Island

18 km WNW21 m above sea level

1 hour ago
Dry and partly cloudy
15
light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(17 km/h at 160°)
23 °C10.0
10.0
broken
mostly cloudy
-

Whitegrass Airport - Tanna

199 km SSE6 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
20
moderate winds from the S
(22 km/h at 170°)
23 °C10.0
10.0
scattered
broken
-

Longana Airport

284 km N51 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
20
moderate winds from the S
(20 km/h at 170°)
26 °C10.0
10.0
scattered

PekoaAirport(Santo)

285 km NW44 m above sea level

1 hour ago
No report
5
light winds from the SSW
(7 km/h at 210°)
23.4 °C-
-

no observation

Santo-Pekoa Airport

285 km NW44 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the SSW
(7 km/h at 210°)
25 °C10.0
10.0
scattered
broken

Pekoa Airport/Santo

285 km NW44 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
15
light winds from the S
(13 km/h at 170°)
25 °C10.0
10.0
scattered

Bauerfield International Airport (Port Vila)

304 km SSE3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
15
light winds from the S
(15 km/h at 180°)
22 °C10.0
10.0
few

Ouanaham (Ile Lifou)

348 km S32 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
10
light winds from the SE
(11 km/h at 140°)
21.0 °C60
60

-

Ouloup (Ile Ouvea)

365 km S9 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
20
light winds from the SE
(18 km/h at 130°)
30
22.2 °C20
20
-
-
-

LA Roche (Ile Mare)

406 km S48 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
5
calm
(4 km/h at 240°)
17.1 °C20
20
-
-
-

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Rusty Barrel and within an acceptable time window.

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