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Broken Boards, Mallacoota

1:30 pm 9 Jul 2011

Big Sandon Point 2011

8:53 am 23 Jul 2011

White Cows ratings
Quality on a good day: 5.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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White Cows Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Vanuatu – Efate)

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Name: White Cows
Type: beach and point
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SE Offshore Wind: SW

White Cows in Efate is an exposed beach and point break that has quite reliable surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the southwest. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach breaks peel to the right Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Hazards include rocks and coral.

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Overall White Cows 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to White Cows:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Forari Mine Lefts and Rights 4 mi
Second closest break Mangea Reefs (The Channel Island) 8 mi
Third closest break Takara 9 mi
Fourth closest break The Sequel 9 mi
Fifth closest break Nagar 11 mi

Wave buoys nearest to White Cows:

Closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 3285 mi
Second closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 3314 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 3449 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 3505 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy N Hawaii 1 Buoy 3803 mi

Tide stations nearest to White Cows:

Closest tide station Nandi Waters, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands 588 mi
Second closest tide station Ngaloa Harbor, Kandavu Island, Fiji Islands 643 mi
Third closest tide station Suva, Suva Harbor, Fiji Islands 653 mi
Fourth closest tide station Tai Levu, Viti Levu Island, Fiji Islands 664 mi
Fifth closest tide station Nandi, Vanua Levu Island, Fiji Islands 680 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to White Cows:

Closest ski area Manganui (New Zealand) 1534 mi
Second closest ski area Whakapapa (New Zealand) 1551 mi
Third closest ski area Tukino (New Zealand) 1556 mi
Fourth closest ski area Turoa (New Zealand) 1556 mi
Fifth closest ski area Rainbow (New Zealand) 1694 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to White Cows:

Closest city location Port Vila (Vanuatu) 13 mi
Second closest city location Norsup (Vanuatu) 132 mi
Third closest city location Isangel (Vanuatu) 140 mi
Fourth closest city location Santo (Vanuatu) 173 mi
Fifth closest city location Aname (Vanuatu) 192 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to White Cows is Port Vila Bauerfield (Port-vila) Airport (VLI) in Vanuatu, which is 21 km (13 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to White Cows is Ouanaham (Lifou) Airport (LIF) in New Caledonia, 372 km (231 miles) away.
White Cows break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for White Cows, Vanuatu - Efate. Use the tab navigation above to view White Cows sea temperature, White Cows photographs, White Cows detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, White Cows webcams, current wind from Vanuatu - Efate live weather stations and White Cows 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. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around White Cows.