Ifira Island surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 +11
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Ifira Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ifira 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 Ifira Island today?

The current surf forecast for Ifira Island at 8AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 19). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (20 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (20 Jan)1ft (0.3m)13s

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

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Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
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 (?)
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
Period(s) (?)111111111111111313121211111111101010111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10109999918332946424039373621002120999
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
30
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:47PM
1.29
7:19AM
1.17
6:24PM
1.28
7:50AM
1.20
7:02PM
1.25
8:21AM
1.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:41AM
0.11
12:43PM
0.61
1:13AM
0.12
1:23PM
0.59
1:46AM
0.16
2:06PM
0.57
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----5:26-------5:26-------5:26---
Sunset-------6:28-------6:28-------6:28
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Rain (mm)
-12351-2---2111312111211
Temp. °C282828272828302728282828292929282828282728292928
Feels °C (?)292930283027302829292929303129303030292930303030
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