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Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) surfForecast / Efate / Vanuatu

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 18 Apr 2025 +11
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Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) sea temperature is
29.3° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) this week:

The surf forecast for Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 18) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) in the next 12 days are 1.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 24) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Friday (Apr 25) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Fri 18th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf11AM (Fri 18th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful11AM (Thu 24th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.7
ESE
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)999913121291513131299101110911111010101010101010101010101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6462616485726780115176166146121168132176140100230218149118114104787778173787812857561009665
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:10PM
0.89
8:37AM
1.02
11:27PM
0.90
9:39AM
0.99
12:38AM
0.94
10:58AM
0.98
1:30AM
1.01
12:18PM
1.00
2:11AM
1.10
1:28PM
1.04
2:47AM
1.19
2:30PM
1.09
3:22AM
1.27
3:28PM
1.14
3:57AM
1.35
4:24PM
1.17
4:34AM
1.39
5:19PM
1.19
5:12AM
1.41
6:15PM
1.18
5:52AM
1.39
7:13PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:08PM
0.30
2:51AM
0.71
4:06PM
0.32
4:01AM
0.75
5:11PM
0.32
5:33AM
0.75
6:15PM
0.30
6:56AM
0.70
7:12PM
0.26
7:58AM
0.61
8:02PM
0.24
8:49AM
0.49
8:48PM
0.22
9:35AM
0.35
9:33PM
0.24
10:20AM
0.22
10:18PM
0.28
11:05AM
0.10
11:03PM
0.33
11:52AM
0.02
11:50PM
0.41
12:40PM
-0.01
12:38AM
0.49
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Sunrise5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--
Sunset-5:35--5:35--5:34--5:32--5:32--5:31--5:30--5:30--5:30--5:29--5:29--5:28-
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Rain (mm)
31------------------615242--2----31--1
Temp. °C252626272725272726262625272725272726272726252526272726272726282826282826
Feels °C (?)282928282726282726272625282725282827262725242627282827282727303029303027

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef) 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 (Shark Bay Rivermouth (and Reef)) 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).

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