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White Cows surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 28 Apr 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
28.7° 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 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (28 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
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
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
5
0.7
SE
8
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
70
78
77
70
85
57
64
67
72
92
89
85
106
126
159
205
356
494
503
469
428
404
382
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:14AM1.42m
3:24PM1.31m
3:48AM1.45m
4:10PM1.30m
4:20AM1.46m
4:53PM1.27m
Low Tide
9:26AM0.44m
9:29PM0.37m
10:08AM0.37m
10:05PM0.42m
10:46AM0.32m
10:38PM0.49m
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5:58
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:58
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:58
—
—
—
—
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
5:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:27
—
—
 mm
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
5
1
1
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
Temp °C
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
30
30
29
29
29
27
28
28
28
28
29
28
27
27
27
28
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
14
0.4
N
16
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
13
0.4
N
13
0.5
N
14
0.5
N
14
0.5
N
14
Energy kJ
53
70
78
77
64
64
53
60
29
20
19
19
31
55
31
33
77
18
17
29
55
103
103
103
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
N
11
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
N
11
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
10
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
Energy kJ
73
22
21
38
21
11
21
20
21
20
32
18
11
19
10
18
18
28
28
18
14
14
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
7
0.3
N
14
0.4
N
11
0.4
S
8
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
S
8
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
N
10
0.3
NE
13
0.3
N
10
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
N
16
0.3
N
16
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
N
16
0.1
S
20
0.2
NNE
12
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
32
37
39
22
21
21
11
19
18
18
21
15
18
28
18
10
10
46
45
14
20
7
14
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
—
63
60
72
70
85
57
64
67
72
92
89
85
106
126
159
205
356
494
503
469
428
404
382
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Teouma Bay
Efate
Teouma Bay
Efate
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
Ouano Lefts
New-Caledonia
Ouano Lefts
New-Caledonia
Restaurants
Mamanucas
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)
New-Caledonia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
22
22
544
552
552
921
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
544
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate
Lava Rock
Lava Rock
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Vanuatu
Lava Rock
Efate
Lava Rock
Efate
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Header Global
Cobblestones
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Addington (South Beach)
South Africa
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cow Bombie
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Yellow sands Point
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Glen Eden
South Africa
Barbel Point
South Africa
Barbel Point
South Africa
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Bay of Plenty
South Africa
Ning Nong Point and Reef
New Zealand
Airport Rights
New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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