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Pounders surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 03 Dec 2025 +11Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Pounders surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pounders sea temperature is
28.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pounders today?
The current surf forecast for Pounders at 1AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm December 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Dec) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
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 kJ (?) | 29 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 82 | 121 | 97 | 93 | 157 | 200 | 216 | 114 | 107 | 104 | 99 | 129 | 142 | 131 | 84 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:05AM 1.16 | 4:28PM 1.45 | 6:00AM 1.19 | 5:13PM 1.45 | 6:54AM 1.20 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:40PM 0.03 | 10:30AM 0.52 | 11:28PM -0.05 | 11:22AM 0.56 | 12:16AM -0.08 | 12:13PM 0.59 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 03 | Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:03 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:10 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 26 |
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