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Tapi Point surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 +11
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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
28.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tapi Point today?

The current surf forecast for Tapi Point at 12AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.7
W
0.8
W
1
ESE
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
ESE
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)8131381413131212128811111110810101012121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33163202110501440490371353347787819515114313578127125125232220297291
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
E
5
SSE
5
S
10
S
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:52AM
0.88
12:46PM
1.18
2:17AM
0.89
1:34PM
1.18
3:27AM
0.93
2:22PM
1.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:58PM
0.49
6:07AM
0.62
8:01PM
0.43
7:09AM
0.68
8:55PM
0.36
8:13AM
0.72
Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----5:20-------5:20-------5:22---
Sunset-------6:27-------6:28-------6:28
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1162-134431---1---1---23
Temp. °C262524252527272626262525272828282726262627282826
Feels °C (?)282827282831313030302929323232323129303031323230
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