Fast Lefts Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Vanuatu – Efate)
| Name: | Fast Lefts |
|---|---|
| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Fast Lefts in Efate is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the north northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south. A reef breaks left. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Take care of coral.
Overall Fast Lefts Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Fast Lefts surf quality by season and Fast Lefts surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Fast Lefts |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Fast Lefts:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Erakor Island | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Erakor Point | 0 mi |
| Third closest break | Boats | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Triplets | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | British Beach | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Fast Lefts: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 3301 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 3331 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 3466 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 3521 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 3820 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Fast Lefts: |
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| 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 |
Ski Resorts closest to Fast Lefts: |
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| Closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 1526 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 1544 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 1549 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 1549 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 1686 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Fast Lefts: |
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| Closest city location | Port Vila (Vanuatu) | 5 mi |
| Second closest city location | Norsup (Vanuatu) | 134 mi |
| Third closest city location | Isangel (Vanuatu) | 137 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Santo (Vanuatu) | 176 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Aname (Vanuatu) | 190 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Fast Lefts is Port Vila Bauerfield (Port-vila) Airport (VLI) in Vanuatu, which is 11 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Fast Lefts is Ouanaham (Lifou) Airport (LIF) in New Caledonia, 349 km (217 miles) away.
