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Wave Buoys added.Wavebuoy data has been added to the site. Using the menus, live wave observations can be displayed on the animated surf maps. Click on the symbols to visit pages for each wavebuoy to see the detailed recent history of observations as well as a summary of observations over the past 5 days. The nearest 5 wave buoys are also listed on the description page for each surf report. Here are links to all buoy pages

Boats, Vanuatu, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Boats in Efate is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the north northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south. There is a right hand reef break. Best around mid tide when the tide is rising. Rarely crowded here. Beware of coral.
Boats break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Boats, Efate. Use the tab navigation above to view Boats sea temperature, Boats photographs, Boats detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Boats webcams, current wind from Efate live weather stations and Boats tide predictions. The Vanuatu swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Vanuatu and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Vanuatu wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Boats. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Efate surf breaks near to Boats to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Boats Location Map

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Surf breaks located close to Boats Shoreline around Boats Roads and rivers around Boats

Use this relief map to navigate to Efate surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Boats

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Boats:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Erakor Point 1 mi
Second closest break Fast Lefts 1 mi
Third closest break Tapi Point 1 mi
Fourth closest break No Boats 2 mi
Fifth closest break Triplets 2 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Boats:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 3300 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 3331 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 3465 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 3521 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 3819 mi

Tide stations nearest to Boats:

Closest tide station Nandi Waters, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands 601 mi
Second closest tide station Ngaloa Harbor, Kandavu Island, Fiji Islands 654 mi
Third closest tide station Suva, Suva Harbor, Fiji Islands 666 mi
Fourth closest tide station Tai Levu, Viti Levu Island, Fiji Islands 677 mi
Fifth closest tide station Nandi, Vanua Levu Island, Fiji Islands 694 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Boats:

Closest ski area Manganui (New Zealand) 1521 mi
Second closest ski area Whakapapa (New Zealand) 1539 mi
Third closest ski area Tukino (New Zealand) 1544 mi
Fourth closest ski area Turoa (New Zealand) 1545 mi
Fifth closest ski area Rainbow (New Zealand) 1681 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Boats:

Closest city location Vila (Vanuatu) 3 mi
Second closest city location Port Vila (Vanuatu) 4 mi
Third closest city location Santo (Vanuatu) 175 mi
Fourth closest city location Anamé or Aname (Vanuatu) 188 mi
Fifth closest city location Kouaoua (New Caledonia) 296 mi