Warnings
Warning for Today: Friday 11th September, 2026
Issued on Friday 11th September, 2026 at 18:00
Vanuatu Standard Time
MARINE WARNING OVER ALL COASTAL WATERS OF VANUATU.
Southeast and south-southeast winds of 21/30 knots with very rough seas to 3.0 meters over northern waters . While south-southeast winds of 21/25 knots with rough seas to 2.5 meters will elsewhere. Low northeast and southwest swells expected. Sea travelers and mariners are urged to consider safety actions as such winds can produce dangerous wave conditions which are hazardous to small boats and small vessels. People are advice to take extra precautions and always listen to all media outlets for latest or related warnings.
Warning for Tomorrow: Saturday 12th September, 2026
Issued on Friday 11th September, 2026 at 18:00
Vanuatu Standard Time
MARINE WARNING OVER ALL COASTAL WATERS OF VANUATU.
Southeast and south-southeast winds of 21/30 knots with very rough seas to 3.0 meters over northern waters . While south-southeast winds of 21/25 knots with rough seas to 2.5 meters will elsewhere. Low northeast and southwest swells expected. Sea travelers and mariners are urged to consider safety actions as such winds can produce dangerous wave conditions which are hazardous to small boats and small vessels. People are advice to take extra precautions and always listen to all media outlets for latest or related warnings.
Warning for Today: Friday 11th September, 2026
Issued on Friday 11th September, 2026 at 18:00
Vanuatu Standard Time
A SEVERE INLAND WIND WARNING FOR SANMA AND PENAMA PROVINCE!! Strong southeast winds of 40-59 kilometer per hour is expected inland.
People in the affected province(s) are advised to take extra precautions for flying objects and falling branches. Always listen to media outlets for latest or related warnings.
Issued on Monday 23rd February, 2026 at 00:00
Vanuatu Standard Time
Minor eruption at Ambae volcano
The volcanic activity on Ambae is at the level of minor eruption. The Ambae Volcanic Alert Level is raised to Level 3. Ambae volcano activity remains confined in the Lake Voui. The volcanic hazards zone remains limited at the Danger Zone B which is about 3 km radius from the active vent in lake Voui
