Vanuatu Synoptic Stations

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Vanuatu Current Climate Status

Bleaching

Bleaching and Fisheries4 weeks outlook until 12 May, watch alert will be issue for Torba Province while No stress for all other provinces.

El Nino Southern Oscillation

El Nino Southern Oscillation ENSO updateEl Niño has ended and the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has returned to neutral. Climate models indicate ENSO will likely continue to be neutral until at least July 2024.

Rainfall

Rainfall and WaterRainfall outlook for Vanuatu from the 22nd to 28th April is likely to be below normal for Penama, part of Malampa, Shefa and Tafea provinces. near to above normal rainfall is likely for Sanma and Torba provinces.

Sea Surface Temperature

Sea Surface Temperature and FisheriesSea surface temperature is the temperature of the ocean water close to the surface(1mm to 100m below).Above average sea surface temperatures is expected in the northern region while near normal will be expected in the central and southern region from 15th to 21st April.