Coral bleaching level for TAFEA Province in now in No stress level during September.
El Nino Southern Oscillation
El Niño is currently underway in the Pacific. All surveyed models indicate SSTs will remain above El Niño thresholds until at least the end of the 2023–24 southern hemisphere summer (December to February).
Rainfall
Rainfall outlook for Tafea Province from 30rd September to 6th October is very likely to be below normal for all islands.
Sea Surface Temperature
Above average sea surface temperature of 23-24 degrees Celsius will be expected in the southern waters in September.
-- Synoptic site
