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Black Sands Beach surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 02 Jun 2025 +11
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Black Sands Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Black Sands Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 04) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2ft and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1ft and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Black Sands Beach in the next 12 days are 5ft 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 08) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5ft 6s period and expected on Friday (Jun 06) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 4th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Wed 4th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sun 8th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Black Sands Beach over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 03 | Wednesday 04 | Thursday 05 | Friday 06 | Saturday 07 | Sunday 08 | Monday 09 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 339 | 227 | 153 | 132 | 85 | 52 | 25 | 11 | 37 | 14 | 340 | 247 | 125 | 78 | 278 | 467 | 265 | 128 | 243 | 95 | 59 | 123 | 66 | 57 | 60 | 33 | 35 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 34 | 53 | 90 | 61 | 45 |
Wind (mph) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (ft) | 12:03AM 3.54 | 11:12AM 3.02 | 12:48AM 3.61 | 12:28PM 2.89 | 1:27AM 3.67 | 1:40PM 2.89 | 2:01AM 3.74 | 2:43PM 2.92 | 2:32AM 3.77 | 3:37PM 3.02 | 3:03AM 3.84 | 4:24PM 3.12 | 3:36AM 3.84 | 5:07PM 3.18 | 4:10AM 3.87 | 5:49PM 3.25 | 4:45AM 3.87 | 6:30PM 3.25 | 5:21AM 3.87 | 7:13PM 3.28 | 5:59AM 3.84 | 7:57PM 3.28 | 6:37AM 3.77 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (ft) | 5:55AM 2.07 | 5:44PM 1.08 | 7:04AM 1.87 | 6:35PM 1.31 | 8:00AM 1.61 | 7:24PM 1.51 | 8:45AM 1.31 | 8:10PM 1.67 | 9:24AM 1.05 | 8:55PM 1.8 | 10:01AM 0.82 | 9:37PM 1.87 | 10:36AM 0.62 | 10:18PM 1.94 | 11:12AM 0.49 | 10:57PM 1.97 | 11:49AM 0.39 | 11:36PM 2.03 | 12:27PM 0.36 | 12:15AM 2.07 | 1:06PM 0.36 | 12:56AM 2.13 | 1:46PM 0.39 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 03 | Wednesday 04 | Thursday 05 | Friday 06 | Saturday 07 | Sunday 08 | Monday 09 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:19 |
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Rain (in) | 0.0 | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Temp. °F | 77 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 73 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 82 | 82 |
| Feels °F (?) | 79 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 72 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 77 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 88 | 88 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 0.9in), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 81°F on Tue morning, min 75°F on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 79°F on Thu night, min 72°F on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 77°F on Mon morning, min 73°F on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 1.5in), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 82°F on Sat morning, min 75°F on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The above surf forecast table for Black Sands Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Black Sands Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Black Sands Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Black Sands Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Black Sands Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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