Erakor Island surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 07 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
28.4° C
(Which is 1.4°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 9PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)--
Afternoon (07 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (07 May)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
90
75
73
75
64
64
64
43
62
75
68
69
70
47
47
70
73
111
113
147
147
108
103
99
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:40PM0.97m
9:04AM1.03m
11:40PM0.98m
10:07AM0.98m
00:34AM1.02m
Low Tide
3:33PM0.27m
3:39AM0.74m
4:24PM0.30m
4:54AM0.74m
5:19PM0.33m
6:14AM0.70m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:01
6:01
6:01
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5:23
5:23
5:23
5:22
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
26
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
26
26
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
26
28
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
12
Energy kJ
90
75
73
75
64
64
64
43
62
75
68
69
70
47
47
70
73
111
113
147
147
108
103
99
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.2
NNE
10
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
Energy kJ
20
12
9
8
7
8
8
4
5
6
5
4
11
7
10
15
15
25
15
14
22
13
13
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
S
18
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
S
16
0.3
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
10
9
6
8
8
8
21
13
8
8
7
11
5
16
15
15
15
15
14
13
3
4
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
SE
5
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
14
6
12
8
6
3
12
1
3
5
5
3
3
4
5
2
1
3
1
1
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
518
527
518
518
518
518
518
518
941
1002
2
3
3
3
518
530
941
3
0
3
3
3
940
1029
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
3
4
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
3
4
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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