Takara surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 09 Mar 2026 +11
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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 slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Takara this week:

The surf forecast for Takara over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 10) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Takara in the next 12 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 14) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 16s period and expected on Monday (Mar 16) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Tue 10th Mar)2ft (0.6m) 10s
Best Surf 8AM (Tue 10th Mar)2ft (0.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 14th Mar)5ft (1.6m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Takara over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Sat morning).

Mon
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)88999910109999957887777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4633706767717461565554393885168207196168162167164
Wind
(km/h)
0
N
5
WSW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
15
ESE
35
E
20
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:53PM
0.91
9:17AM
1.08
11:35PM
0.87
10:27AM
1.03
1:17AM
0.90
11:53AM
1.02
2:16AM
0.96
1:05PM
1.07
2:53AM
1.03
1:58PM
1.14
3:24AM
1.10
2:42PM
1.21
3:52AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:03AM
0.68
4:40PM
0.47
4:14AM
0.75
6:06PM
0.46
6:01AM
0.77
7:19PM
0.41
7:24AM
0.73
8:10PM
0.34
8:16AM
0.67
8:49PM
0.27
8:56AM
0.60
9:23PM
0.21
9:33AM
0.52
Mon
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise--5:47--5:47--5:48--5:48--5:48--5:48--5:48
Sunset6:06--6:05--6:04--6:04--6:02--6:01--6:00--
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----2--1-1---13613152255
Temp. °C282828292828282828282828282827262828282828
Feels °C (?)323331323130303231313229282926272828282930
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Information about the Takara Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Takara provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Takara can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Takara surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Takara) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Takara may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Efate? If you are looking for accommodation near Takara, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Efate, consider staying in Port Vila which is 24 km (15 miles) away.

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