- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Takara surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 23 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
27.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Takara today?
The current surf forecast for Takara at 8AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Takara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | |
92 | 90 | 186 | 242 | 220 | 142 | 180 | 371 | 365 | 298 | 251 | 247 | 207 | 204 | 204 | 200 | 204 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:20PM1.19m | 10:40AM1.13m | 00:19AM1.23m | 11:58AM1.08m | 1:08AM1.26m | 1:09PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00AM0.64m | 5:21PM0.25m | 6:17AM0.59m | 6:19PM0.31m | 7:23AM0.50m | 7:12PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
 kJ | 92 | 90 | 186 | 242 | 220 | 117 | 117 | 371 | 365 | 298 | 251 | 247 | 207 | 204 | 204 | 200 | 204 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 24 | 63 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 142 | 180 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 47 | 45 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | NE 8 | W 13 | — | WSW 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 35 | 25 | 3 | — | 14 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 32 | 33 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 12 | 15 | 33 | 39 | 48 | 36 | 45 | 46 | 91 | 88 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 63 | 63 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 554 | 923 | 923 | 21 | 923 | 923 | 32 | 923 | 32 | 966 | 966 | 930 | 927 | 923 | 930 | 930 | 930 | 966 | 930 | 923 | 15 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Takara surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest