Erakor Island surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 15 May 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
28.0° C
(Which is 1.2°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 11PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)--
Afternoon (15 May)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (15 May)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.7
E
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.8
S
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
9
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
215
204
172
172
170
104
62
58
67
135
134
134
127
87
122
101
115
173
96
111
48
48
60
57
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:50PM1.12m
4:29AM1.37m
5:43PM1.15m
5:10AM1.39m
6:36PM1.17m
5:54AM1.38m
Low Tide
10:27PM0.42m
11:19AM0.01m
11:15PM0.46m
12:05PM-0.05m
00:03AM0.51m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:20
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
23
23
24
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
ENE
6
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
Energy kJ
215
204
172
172
170
38
41
42
43
135
130
125
117
87
90
98
19
4
96
98
48
48
60
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
Energy kJ
11
11
11
3
16
104
62
48
56
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
30
28
48
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.3
NE
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
NE
9
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
NE
8
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
5
5
11
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
11
2
3
3
5
5
3
4
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.7
E
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
3
0.7
E
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
9
0.8
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
Energy kJ
54
47
44
41
12
13
9
58
67
103
134
134
127
36
122
101
115
173
16
111
46
37
5
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
4
4
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
518
1592
518
518
518
518
518
527
941
941
518
518
518
518
518
939
939
518
518
518
518
518
518
518
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
8
9
5
4
4
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