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MEREWETHER 2ND REEF, Merewether - Ladies

9:11 am 10 Jul 2011

Nice left, Houghton Bay

2:16 pm 25 Feb 2012


Black Sands Beach ratings
Quality on a good day: 5.0
Consistency of surf: 1.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Black Sands Beach Surf Forecast / Vanuatu – Efate / Vanuatu

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 22 pm Sunday 03 Jun 2012

Black Sands Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.6
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Max-energy 144 155 277 199 187 55 32 62 56 50 47 40 127 135 164 271 56 51
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Black Sands Beach blow from the NW
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Today's Black Sands Beach sea temperature is 27.3 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 26.2 max: 27.1 min: 25.6 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon). Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat morning).
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Summary some clouds clear some clouds clear clear clear clear clear clear rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs mod rain light rain
Rain (mm) - - - - - - - - - 3 - 2 4 1 - 9 7 5
High °C 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 27 27 27 25 25 24 25 25 25 25 25
Low °C 25 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 27 26 25 25 24 25 25 25 25 25
Chill °C (?) 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 27 27 27 25 25 24 25 25 25 25 25
Sunrise - 6:11 - - 6:11 - - 6:11 - - 6:11 - - 6:13 - - 6:13 -
Sunset - - 17:17 - - 17:17 - - 17:17 - - 17:17 - - 17:19 - - 17:19
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