Ifira Island surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 09 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
28.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Ifira Island today?

The current surf forecast for Ifira Island at 4AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (10 Jan)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

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Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1.1
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)78899999988888881113138881312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10390105949473555538372427271313130121156171616414377
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:15PM
1.00
11:13AM
1.20
11:28PM
0.92
11:59AM
1.18
12:52AM
0.88
12:46PM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:27AM
0.42
5:51PM
0.54
5:13AM
0.53
6:58PM
0.49
6:07AM
0.62
Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise----5:20-------5:20-------5:20---
Sunset-------6:27-------6:27-------6:27
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---1-1123447764335325654
Temp. °C272727262728262525252525252524252525252525252525
Feels °C (?)282928262728272626262626262625262727262727272828
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