Erakor Island surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 +11
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Erakor Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Erakor Island sea temperature is
29.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Erakor Island today?

The current surf forecast for Erakor Island at 3AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 128mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
1.5
SSE
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
1
SSE
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
S
11
1
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
121
100
80
107
191
222
193
187
178
169
163
163
163
160
157
527
116
114
249
149
153
143
212
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
E
10
NE
15
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
S
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:44PM1.06m
9:38AM1.15m
00:02AM1.06m
10:55AM1.08m
1:13AM1.09m
12:22PM1.04m
Low Tide
4:02AM0.70m
4:56PM0.18m
5:30AM0.71m
6:08PM0.22m
7:00AM0.66m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
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5:56
5:56
5:58
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5:31
5:31
5:30
2
4
3
8
4
5
8
13
1
1
2
3
4
6
12
43
8
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
24
22
23
25
25
26
27
26
24
24
25
26
25
26
29
27
26
25
26
26
27
26
26
26
25
20
22
24
25
26
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.1
NE
9
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.3
NE
7
0.8
S
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
Energy kJ
123
121
81
77
75
191
222
193
187
178
169
163
163
163
160
157
3
116
114
8
149
153
8
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NE
9
0.7
S
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.1
SE
11
0.1
NE
9
0.3
S
7
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
SSE
12
Energy kJ
6
6
20
20
107
6
6
5
5
3
32
39
5
3
9
3
6
4
4
4
12
12
9
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NW
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
17
7
6
6
6
6
3
3
5
5
5
5
3
5
3
5
3
5
6
8
4
5
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
5
1
ESE
4
0.8
E
4
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
4
1.2
SE
5
1.5
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
11
0.5
ESE
3
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
S
11
1
S
10
Energy kJ
90
119
100
80
60
61
50
50
51
87
34
21
66
81
41
63
527
80
53
249
6
75
143
212
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
518
518
518
3
518
527
0
941
518
518
518
518
518
518
1592
518
518
518
518
518
518
518
518
518
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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