Erakor Island surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 01 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
28.7° C
(Which is 1.5°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 1PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (01 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (01 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
10
27
16
18
26
13
22
22
21
21
21
20
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
19
23
37
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
E
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:06AM1.28m
6:04PM1.10m
5:35AM1.27m
6:45PM1.09m
6:04AM1.25m
7:25PM1.06m
Low Tide
11:47AM0.16m
11:38PM0.49m
12:21PM0.14m
00:11AM0.54m
12:54PM0.14m
00:44AM0.59m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
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5:58
6:00
6:00
6:00
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5:27
5:27
5:25
5:25
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
28
27
26
26
26
26
26
28
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
28
27
29
29
28
28
28
28
27
30
28
28
29
29
28
28
29
31
31
30
29
29
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
9
10
9
16
18
18
17
22
6
21
21
21
20
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
19
21
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.3
NE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
NE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.3
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
S
7
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
Energy kJ
4
9
7
9
14
14
13
16
22
3
6
3
14
14
10
11
11
11
12
14
15
15
23
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.3
SE
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
S
6
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
6
0.3
NE
10
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
Energy kJ
5
4
4
14
3
3
3
3
16
15
15
15
3
3
15
9
10
10
10
10
10
4
24
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
3
0.5
SSE
7
0.2
ESE
2
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
49
7
27
1
18
26
9
12
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
3
2
1
1
Distance (km)
518
527
527
527
32
32
518
518
518
518
940
527
3
3
3
3
3
518
940
939
526
3
3
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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