Efate Surf

Detailed Efate surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Efate. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Efate. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Efate over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Efate and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Efate Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Efate Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Efate coastline are also listed below.

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	Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thu
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Ifira Island Efate	British Beach Efate	Takara Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	British Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	White Cows Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate
Rating	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	1.0 ESE	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	1.2 E	1.2 E	0.6 S	0.6 S	1.0 SSE	0.6 S	0.6 S	1.1 SE	1.2 SSE	1.5 SE	0.7 S	1.2 SE	0.9 ESE
Period(s)	14	12	12	6	11	11	11	10	10	7	7	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	5	8	7	8
Energy	319	290	227	125	256	220	165	129	96	229	223	64	65	130	53	59	121	158	121	92	156	160
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross	cross- off	cross	on	on	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	on	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)	9:35AM 1.09		12:11AM 1.02	10:56AM 1.03		12:54AM 1.24	12:22PM 1.04		1:52AM 1.20	1:43PM 1.04		2:32AM 1.29		2:40PM 1.02	3:24AM 1.20		3:35PM 1.03	3:54AM 1.23		4:23PM 1.04	4:21AM 1.24
Low Tide / height (m)		4:51PM 0.17		5:24AM 0.70	6:02PM 0.21		7:00AM 0.66	7:16PM 0.25		8:12AM 0.57			8:56AM 0.47		8:49PM 0.30	9:40AM 0.38		9:30PM 0.34	10:19AM 0.30		10:08PM 0.39	10:54AM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	5	11	39	-	5	7	-	-	-	-	3	9	2	1	8	7	26	15	10	21	9	3
High °C	25	24	25	26	26	25	25	26	25	28	27	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	26	24	25	27
Low °C	25	24	22	25	25	24	24	25	25	26	26	24	25	26	26	26	24	24	25	24	24	26
Chill °C (?)	25	24	25	26	26	25	25	26	25	28	27	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	26	24	25	27
Sunrise	5:56	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:58
Sunset	-	5:31	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:29	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 SSE	0.4 SE	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 SSE	1.2 E	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.3 NE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.4 S	0.2 ENE	0.1 NE	0.7 S	0.1 NE	0.7 S
Period (s)	14	12	6	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	7	8	8	6	8	7	8	6	13	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.8 S	0.2 NNE	0.2 ESE	0.1 N	0.2 ESE	0.2 SSE	0.1 N	0.4 NE	0.6 SSE	0.4 NE	0.3 NE	0.1 N	0.2 ENE	0.3 SSE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 S	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE
Period (s)	12	12	12	9	6	12	7	12	11	7	9	7	7	12	6	8	15	14	15	13	13	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 SSE	1.3 SSE	0.7 E	1.0 ESE	-	1.0 ESE	0.5 ENE	0.7 E	0.9 ESE	1.2 E	-	0.7 SSE	0.7 SE	1.0 SSE	0.4 ESE	0.7 E	1.1 SE	1.2 SSE	1.5 SE	1.0 ESE	1.2 SE	0.9 ESE
Period (s)	6	6	4	6	-	4	4	3	4	7	-	4	4	8	3	4	7	7	5	4	7	8

	Thursday 23						Friday 24								Saturday 25
	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Forari Mine Lefts and Rights Efate	Ifira Island Efate	British Beach Efate	Bobs Efate	British Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Takara Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.9 ESE	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S
Period(s)	15	14	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	7	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10
Energy	259	319	296	290	288	443	227	237	370	213	222	132	268	265	220	262	183	165	152	129	130	128
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	on	cross- off	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	on
Tide State	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		9:35AM 1.09					12:02AM 1.06			10:55AM 1.08					1:17AM 1.07				12:21PM 1.00
Low Tide / height (m)				4:51PM 0.17					5:19AM 0.68				6:02PM 0.21				6:53AM 0.65				7:07PM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	heavy rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	3	2	5	6	2	17	18	1	-	-	-	5	4	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	25	24	24	25	24	22	23	24	26	26	26	25	24	24	24	24	25	26	25	25	25
Chill °C (?)	25	25	24	24	25	24	22	23	24	26	26	26	25	24	24	24	24	25	26	25	25	25
Sunrise	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:58	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.9 S	0.8 SSE	0.8 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.4 SE	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 S	0.9 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.7 S
Period (s)	12	14	13	12	12	12	6	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 SE	0.5 SE	0.8 S	0.1 SE	0.6 S	0.1 SE	0.2 ESE	0.1 NE	0.3 ESE	0.1 NE	0.1 N	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.1 N
Period (s)	15	12	12	12	12	11	12	11	6	11	11	9	10	5	12	14	10	7	7	12	11	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.5 SE	0.7 E	0.9 SSE	1.1 ESE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.9 ESE	0.1 SE	0.5 SE	1.0 ESE	1.2 ESE	0.8 E	0.5 ENE	0.5 ENE	0.7 E	0.9 E	0.9 ESE
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	6	6	4	6	6	6	7	7	6	8	4	5	4	4	6	3	4	4

	Thursday 23																		Friday 24
	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Forari Mine Lefts and Rights Efate	Ifira Island Efate	British Beach Efate	Bobs Efate	British Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Takara Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate	Black Sands Beach Efate
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.1 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S
Period(s)	6	6	15	13	13	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Energy	198	226	259	301	256	274	322	306	504	286	292	5	283	288	288	268	271	251	251	240	240	240
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on	on	cross	cross	cross	on	cross	on	cross- off	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)					9:35AM 1.09															12:11AM 1.02
Low Tide / height (m)												4:45PM 0.21
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	5	7	4	2	1	-
High °C	24	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	23	22	22
Chill °C (?)	24	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	23	22	22
Sunrise	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	1.0 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.2 NNE	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	12	12	12	13	13	12	14	14	13	13	13	9	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	6	6	6
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.1 NW	0.6 S	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.4 SE	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NE	0.1 NW	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 S
Period (s)	16	15	15	15	12	14	12	12	12	12	12	8	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.3 SE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.5 SE	1.1 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.2 SE	1.2 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E
Period (s)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	4	4	4