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Tapi Point surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 +11Forecast 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
29.0° C
(Which is 1.7°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 8AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tapi Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | S 8 | |
266 | 257 | 257 | 209 | 205 | 202 | 198 | 289 | 235 | 231 | 231 | 223 | 234 | 225 | 240 | 200 | 235 | 231 | 192 | 177 | 142 | 115 | 91 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:02AM1.06m | 10:55AM1.08m | 1:13AM1.09m | 12:22PM1.04m | 2:09AM1.14m | 1:43PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.71m | 6:08PM0.22m | 7:00AM0.66m | 7:16PM0.25m | 8:12AM0.57m | 8:15PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
3 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 11 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | S 8 |
 kJ | 266 | 257 | 257 | 85 | 72 | 202 | 75 | 289 | 235 | 231 | 231 | 223 | 234 | 225 | 240 | 200 | 235 | 161 | 192 | 177 | 142 | 115 | 91 | 107 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NW 11 | E 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 31 | 30 | 54 | 209 | 205 | 36 | 198 | 75 | 75 | 63 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 5 | 131 | 231 | 176 | 165 | 111 | 112 | 66 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | SE 11 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 30 | 58 | 47 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 19 | 35 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — |
| kJ | 177 | 177 | 103 | — | — | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 519 | 519 | 6 | 0 | 938 | 938 | 938 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 931 | 25 | 519 | 519 | 519 | 0 | 6 | 519 | 931 | 931 | 25 | 937 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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