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White Cows surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 +11
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White Cows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Cows sea temperature is
29.6° C
 (Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at White Cows today?

The current surf forecast for White Cows at 11AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jan)--
Evening (20 Jan)--

Table - waves today at White Cows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
ENE
1.8
NNE
0.2
S
2.1
NNE
0.4
S
0.3
SSE
0.4
S
0.4
SSE
1.7
N
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
1.5
N
0.3
ENE
0.7
WNW
1
N
0.8
W
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)8888886117121211117888868116118
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1616151591409046273940013131313013071015
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
30
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
30
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:17PM
1.44
6:34AM
1.22
5:49PM
1.43
7:04AM
1.24
6:22PM
1.40
7:35AM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:07AM
0.22
11:53AM
0.66
12:36AM
0.23
12:28PM
0.66
1:06AM
0.25
1:06PM
0.65
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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Sunset-------6:27-------6:27-------6:27
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Rain (mm)
-1322--2--1211221111-1--
Temp. °C282828282828292828282828292829292828282828303028
Feels °C (?)282928282727282828282829302929303029293031323130
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