Sea River Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Vanuatu – Efate)
| Name: | Sea River |
|---|---|
| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: N |
Sea River in Efate is an exposed reef break that has quite consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the north. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the south. A left hand reef break. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Beware of rips and coral.
Overall Sea River 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.
The graph shows the combination of swells directed at Sea River over a normal year and ... (show all text)
The rose diagram illustrates how often and how strongly the wind blows from different d... (show all text)
Also see Sea River surf quality by season and Sea River surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Sea River |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sea River:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Rusty Barrel | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Teouma Bay | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Soumabal Point | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest break | No Boats | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Sea River: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 3298 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 3328 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 3463 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 3519 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 3816 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Sea River: |
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| Closest tide station | Nandi Waters, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands | 594 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Ngaloa Harbor, Kandavu Island, Fiji Islands | 646 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Suva, Suva Harbor, Fiji Islands | 658 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Tai Levu, Viti Levu Island, Fiji Islands | 669 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Nandi, Vanua Levu Island, Fiji Islands | 686 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Sea River: |
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| Closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 1523 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 1540 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 1544 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 1546 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 1683 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Sea River: |
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| Closest city location | Port Vila (Vanuatu) | 9 mi |
| Second closest city location | Isangel (Vanuatu) | 131 mi |
| Third closest city location | Norsup (Vanuatu) | 140 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Santo (Vanuatu) | 181 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Aname (Vanuatu) | 184 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Sea River is Port Vila Bauerfield (Port-vila) Airport (VLI) in Vanuatu, which is 18 km (11 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Sea River is Ouanaham (Lifou) Airport (LIF) in New Caledonia, 350 km (217 miles) away.





