Sea River surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 17 Oct 2025 +11
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Sea River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sea River sea temperature is
26.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sea River today?

The current surf forecast for Sea River at 8AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (17 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (17 Oct)5ft (1.5m)7s

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

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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)667777777778888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)213226276293261210210204147132140168196238245279279294310350350322318280
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:10AM
1.06
3:15PM
1.17
3:03AM
1.08
3:46PM
1.21
3:49AM
1.09
4:13PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:35AM
0.25
9:15PM
0.46
9:16AM
0.27
9:54PM
0.38
9:52AM
0.31
10:30PM
0.31
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise--5:16-------5:16-------5:15-----
Sunset-----5:46-------5:46-------5:46--
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1--------------11-------
Temp. °C242425252525242424242526262525242424252627262525
Feels °C (?)222122222324232425252526262526252525262728282728
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Efate

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Sea River (calm at Bauerfield Airport - Efate Island 19 km from Sea River). 1.6m 7s swell from the ESE with a 0.8m 7s swell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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2 km/h
N
0.0
26.7
Air / Water (°C)
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