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Takara surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 +11Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Takara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Takara sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Takara today?
The current surf forecast for Takara at 4AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Takara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | |
464 | 516 | 585 | 572 | 554 | 488 | 463 | 404 | 385 | 376 | 316 | 316 | 264 | 264 | 228 | 195 | 191 | 191 | 161 | 161 | 134 | 109 | 109 | 125 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:59PM1.19m | 7:13AM1.37m | 9:05PM1.17m | 8:13AM1.29m | 10:14PM1.17m | 9:23AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19AM0.58m | 2:14PM0.03m | 2:24AM0.63m | 3:15PM0.10m | 3:38AM0.65m | 4:18PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
 kJ | 22 | 55 | 53 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 161 | 161 | 134 | 109 | 109 | 125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | E 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 35 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | SE 15 | N 12 | N 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 7 | N 11 | N 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 29 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 16 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 464 | 516 | 585 | 572 | 554 | 488 | 463 | 404 | 385 | 376 | 316 | 316 | 264 | 264 | 228 | 195 | 191 | 191 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 549 | 554 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 554 | 555 | 554 | 557 | 557 | 582 | 582 | 557 | 554 | 930 | 928 | 927 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 923 | 0 |
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