Boats Surf Forecast

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Boats surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 +11

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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 26.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Boats today?

The current surf forecast for Boats at 3PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Sep)	3.5ft (1.1m)	4s
Afternoon (19 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	4s
Evening (19 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	4s

Table - waves today at Boats. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Friday 19						Saturday 20								Sunday 21								Mon 22
	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	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	E	SE	ESE	SE	SE	S	E	E	SE	ESE	SE
Period(s) (?)	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	4	4	8	4	4	8	8	8	8	11	8	8	8	8	8
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	36	40	24	30	50	70	58	74	63	40	35	92	25	19	17	11	15	15	10	74	72	15	11	15
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	E
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)				4:41PM 1.15				4:17AM 1.18					5:13PM 1.18				5:01AM 1.18				5:42PM 1.21
Low Tide / height (m)		10:10AM 0.12				10:31PM 0.44				10:49AM 0.13					11:10PM 0.37				11:24AM 0.17				11:47PM 0.32

	Friday 19						Saturday 20								Sunday 21								Mon 22
Sunrise	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:42	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	25	25	24	24	23	23	23	24	24	25	24	23	23	23	23	24	26	26	25	24	24	23	23
Feels °C (?)	21	21	22	22	21	20	21	20	21	21	22	21	21	23	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	24	23	23

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Efate

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Boats (moderate winds from the ESE at Bauerfield Airport - Efate Island 10 km from Boats). A 1.5m local chop from the SE
1 hour 16 minutes ago Boats

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1 h 16 min ago

28 km/h

ESE

Cross-On

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