Erakor Island surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 14 Jan 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
28.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Erakor Island today?

The current surf forecast for Erakor Island at 4PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
W
0.9
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)912111111111110101010101010101099999998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)164224411459459382375347284327326377500500490422288276230189181181181177
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
N
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffoffoffoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
1.20
4:21AM
0.98
3:09PM
1.23
5:03AM
1.02
3:52PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:13AM
0.72
9:41PM
0.30
9:10AM
0.72
10:22PM
0.24
10:00AM
0.71
10:59PM
0.19
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------
Sunset---6:28-------6:28-------6:28----
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--111-----2241140835542131
Temp. °C272928282726262627292928262524252628282827272626
Feels °C (?)293130303028292929313231302929303032313332312929
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