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Erakor Island surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 23 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
29.6° 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 2AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (24 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (24 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
S
0.3
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
1.1
SSE
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)88887776610109997141312121111151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1651058263666056514771928159572634165181169189260275267242
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:30PM
1.13
9:31AM
1.24
9:25PM
1.06
10:12AM
1.25
10:34PM
0.99
10:59AM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:56AM
0.29
3:46PM
0.50
3:37AM
0.38
4:48PM
0.46
4:25AM
0.49
Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise----5:28-------5:28-------5:28---
Sunset-------6:28-------6:28-------6:27
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
1------------------1--11
Temp. °C272726262727272726262625272828272626262526272727
Feels °C (?)292928272727272727272827292929272828282627272727
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