Bobs surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 +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
29.4° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bobs today?

The current surf forecast for Bobs at 12AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.6
S
0.6
S
1
E
0.9
E
0.5
S
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1477777777777713127712131212121615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)148214237219180180176181187161161135135117110927267787372518276
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:20PM
1.23
5:19AM
1.43
6:12PM
1.22
5:58AM
1.41
7:08PM
1.18
6:42AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:10PM
0.33
11:55AM
0.09
11:53PM
0.39
12:42PM
0.05
12:41AM
0.47
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------5:54-------5:54-------5:56-
Sunset-5:35-------5:35-------5:34------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
11---112222151--1-----11
Temp. °C272727272626262727262626252626292827262626262627
Feels °C (?)272727272627272828282828282930322928282827272727
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