Tapi Point surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 09 May 2026 +11
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tapi Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tapi Point sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tapi Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tapi Point at 3PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (09 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (09 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

Table - waves today at Tapi Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.7
ESE
13
1.7
ESE
13
1.7
ESE
13
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.9
SE
11
2.1
SE
6
1.9
SSE
6
1.9
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
619
631
642
653
980
965
867
813
800
703
746
616
647
500
421
961
337
286
278
230
226
200
217
200
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:07AM0.98m
00:34AM1.02m
11:24AM0.94m
1:19AM1.07m
12:44PM0.94m
1:59AM1.14m
Low Tide
5:19PM0.33m
6:14AM0.70m
6:16PM0.34m
7:22AM0.61m
7:11PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
1
2
Temp °C
26
27
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
25
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
27
28
27
28
27
27
25
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
24
22
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.7
ESE
13
1.7
ESE
13
1.7
ESE
13
1.7
ESE
12
1.7
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.5
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
1.3
ESE
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.9
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
Energy kJ
619
631
642
653
980
965
867
813
800
703
746
616
647
500
421
53
53
190
154
151
103
101
95
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
38
19
19
18
17
17
8
8
18
18
35
34
33
52
53
3
3
50
49
52
55
26
26
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.3
NE
9
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
Energy kJ
9
10
10
9
9
9
17
30
8
8
8
13
13
3
3
6
3
13
20
21
21
19
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
S
6
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
6
1.9
SE
11
2.1
SE
6
1.9
SSE
6
1.9
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
Energy kJ
4
3
4
8
12
14
13
95
961
337
286
278
230
226
200
217
200
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
1
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
6
938
938
0
6
32
31
6
938
938
1026
1026
999
999
938
519
519
937
938
936
931
519
519
519
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
3
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

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 Tapi Point 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 locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest