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Boats surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 +11Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Boats surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Boats sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Boats today?
The current surf forecast for Boats at 5AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Boats. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | |
118 | 118 | 29 | 45 | 63 | 61 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 67 | 265 | 346 | 90 | 75 | 73 | 75 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:53PM1.00m | 7:38AM1.13m | 9:44PM0.98m | 8:16AM1.08m | 10:40PM0.97m | 9:04AM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56AM0.68m | 2:47PM0.23m | 2:41AM0.72m | 3:33PM0.27m | 3:39AM0.74m | 4:24PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | NNE 10 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
 kJ | 3 | 7 | 29 | 45 | 63 | 61 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 67 | 8 | 10 | 90 | 75 | 73 | 75 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 71 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSE 12 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 5 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | NNE 10 | S 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NNE 10 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 10 | S 17 | S 17 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 3 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 |
| kJ | 118 | 118 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 265 | 346 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 528 | 528 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 565 | 565 |
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