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 6th to 12th May is likely to be Above normal for Torba, Sanma,Penama, Malampa, and Shegfa provinces. Near normal rainfall is likely for Tafea Province.

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 will be expected in May for the whole country.