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Takara surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 20 Mar 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
29.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Takara this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Takara in the next 16 days are 1.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 28) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 9s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 24) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sat 28th Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Takara over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Fri 27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | ||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 102 | 74 | 49 | 45 | 73 | 33 | 33 | 86 | 162 | 193 | 183 | 158 | 100 | 74 | 58 | 70 | 106 | 145 | 164 | 88 | 168 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:24AM 1.42 | 6:57PM 1.24 | 7:02AM 1.39 | 7:53PM 1.15 | 7:45AM 1.34 | 9:02PM 1.07 | 8:38AM 1.26 | 10:30PM 1.01 | 9:47AM 1.19 | 12:08AM 1.02 | 11:15AM 1.16 | 1:26AM 1.09 | 12:39PM 1.17 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:11AM 0.26 | 12:49PM 0.20 | 12:50AM 0.36 | 1:38PM 0.20 | 1:35AM 0.47 | 2:34PM 0.22 | 2:29AM 0.58 | 3:42PM 0.26 | 3:40AM 0.67 | 5:03PM 0.27 | 5:15AM 0.71 | 6:25PM 0.25 | 6:49AM 0.67 | 7:33PM 0.21 | ||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Fri 27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:50 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | |
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Rain (mm) | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | |
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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 16 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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