Fast Lefts surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 +11
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Fast Lefts surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fast Lefts sea temperature is
26.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fast Lefts today?

The current surf forecast for Fast Lefts at 8PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (16 Sep)2ft (0.6m)13s

Table - waves today at Fast Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
0.6
S
0.2
S
0.5
S
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)14131313555555555561065558444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)28024820519416016215912313110110812211188401525928070194414539
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
ESE
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:23PM
0.98
1:17AM
1.09
3:21PM
1.04
2:28AM
1.12
4:05PM
1.10
3:27AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:40PM
0.66
8:29AM
0.16
8:52PM
0.60
9:24AM
0.13
9:46PM
0.52
10:10AM
0.12
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise------5:41-------5:39-------5:39-
Sunset-5:40-------5:40-------5:42------
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C252423232323242424242324242424252524242323232424
Feels °C (?)222019202020201919201920202020222220211920202020
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Efate

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Fast Lefts (light winds from the E at Bauerfield Airport - Efate Island 11 km from Fast Lefts). 1.8m 4s local chop from the SE with a 0.4m 13s groundswell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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1 h 27 min ago

13 km/h
E
Cross-Off
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