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Pounders surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 14 May 2026 +11
Forecast 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 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pounders today?

The current surf forecast for Pounders at 7AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (14 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (14 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
8 PM
11 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
1.1
SE
6
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
12
0.9
ESE
8
0.7
S
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
125
121
117
113
73
72
72
89
71
69
91
215
204
172
172
170
66
62
48
89
104
137
137
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:13AM1.27m
3:56PM1.07m
3:50AM1.33m
4:50PM1.12m
4:29AM1.37m
5:43PM1.15m
Low Tide
9:50AM0.23m
9:40PM0.39m
10:34AM0.11m
10:27PM0.42m
11:19AM0.01m
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clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
6:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:03
—
—
—
—
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
5:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:21
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—
—
—
—
—
—
5:21
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 mm
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
Feels °C
24
24
24
25
24
23
23
24
24
23
22
24
24
23
24
25
25
26
26
26
27
26
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
Energy kJ
181
125
121
117
113
73
72
72
71
71
69
68
215
204
172
172
170
48
45
43
42
104
130
127
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
S
21
0.3
S
20
0.3
S
19
0.4
NE
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
7
3
7
7
11
7
7
35
67
66
17
91
11
11
11
7
11
66
62
48
46
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
24
0.2
S
23
0.2
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
17
0.1
NE
8
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
NE
8
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
NE
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.3
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
7
7
7
11
43
37
36
23
3
45
43
11
2
2
2
1
5
5
11
3
3
3
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
5
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
4
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
E
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
Energy kJ
41
63
65
72
53
59
56
72
89
54
43
77
58
51
51
40
40
8
9
13
89
29
137
137
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
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National Park
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National Park
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La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
Kundu Kundu
New Georgia
Restaurants
Mamanucas
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
Ouano Lefts
New-Caledonia
Kundu Kundu
New Georgia
Kundu Kundu
New Georgia
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
4
2
2
Distance (km)
1587
1829
1829
517
517
517
1587
946
517
517
517
517
517
517
517
517
517
517
517
517
517
526
1587
1587
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Boneyards
South Africa
Riet River
South Africa
Boneyards
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Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Capo Marina
Italy
Trial Harbour
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Boneyards
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Boneyards
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Albatross
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Barbel Point
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Boneyards
South Africa
Cape St Martin
South Africa
Cape St Martin
South Africa
Etang-Sale
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Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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