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Takara surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
29.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Takara today?
The current surf forecast for Takara at 10PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Takara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 115mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | |
35 | 6 | 6 | 127 | 101 | 119 | 101 | 119 | 149 | 133 | 108 | 86 | 147 | 214 | 268 | 317 | 303 | 323 | 332 | 332 | 350 | 364 | 307 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 11:54PM1.11m | 11:02AM1.14m | 00:59AM1.17m | 12:23PM1.13m | 1:51AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:45PM0.21m | 5:17AM0.69m | 5:58PM0.23m | 6:41AM0.64m | 7:01PM0.24m | 7:46AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — |
 | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 |
5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 31 | 39 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 6 | ESE 7 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 16 | N 15 | E 8 | E 8 |
 kJ | 35 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 31 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 86 | 105 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 40 | 307 | 217 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 14 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 12 | S 10 | N 15 | N 14 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 14 | S 12 | N 13 | S 11 | N 13 | NE 9 | N 18 | S 11 | S 13 | N 8 | S 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 64 | 97 | 142 | 127 | 101 | 119 | 101 | 119 | 149 | 133 | 108 | — | 147 | 214 | 268 | 317 | 303 | 323 | 332 | 332 | 350 | 364 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 923 | 923 | 929 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 28 | 28 | 1637 | 1583 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 28 | 32 | 549 | 32 | 923 | 549 | 549 | 549 | 32 | 549 | 923 |
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