Crazy Tree Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Efate, Vanuatu)

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Crazy Tree Surf Guide

Crazy Tree in Efate is an exposed point break that has reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the north northeast with some shelter here from east southeast winds. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the south.The break here is a left hand point. Best around low tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of rips and rocks.

Crazy Tree Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	5	consistent	28.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Crazy Tree:

The best conditions reported for surf at Crazy Tree occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Crazy Tree (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Crazy Tree with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 7% of the time in February while 23% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 70% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

23%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

70%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Crazy Tree Location Map

Interactive Crazy Tree surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Crazy Tree is Port Vila Bauerfield (Port-vila) Airport (VLI) in Vanuatu, which is 12 km (7 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Crazy Tree is Ouanaham (Lifou) Airport (LIF) in New Caledonia, 349 km (217 miles) away.

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Crazy Tree Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 16:41 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM
Wave (m)	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross

Tides at Crazy Tree

Current tide and informaton

For Port Vila, Vanuatu, 8 km from Crazy Tree.

Next High Water: 08:53pm | 1.0m

Next Low Water: 01:56am | 0.68m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Crazy Tree Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 27.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.5 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Crazy Tree won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite