Bobs surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 23 Aug 2025 +11
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Bobs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bobs sea temperature is
26.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bobs today?

The current surf forecast for Bobs at 10AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s

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

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Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)820703691620591606564529515449479512494490288258258222182198171143131126
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:45AM
1.32
5:52PM
1.23
5:26AM
1.30
6:24PM
1.25
6:06AM
1.25
6:55PM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:22AM
0.07
11:34PM
0.44
11:58AM
0.12
12:14AM
0.42
12:31PM
0.20
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Sunrise--6:00-------5:58-------5:58-----
Sunset-----5:37-------5:37-------5:37--
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--------------11-1222112
Temp. °C232323242424232323232425252524242424252626262524
Feels °C (?)202020222222202121222224242424252525262627282826
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Efate

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Bobs (light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 130 degs) at Bauerfield Airport - Efate Island 26 km from Bobs). 1.8m 8s swell from the ESE with a 0.8m 10s swell from the S. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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9 km/h
E
0.0
26.3
Air / Water (°C)
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