Pango, Vanuatu

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About Pango

Pango is a town in Shefa, Vanuatu. From Pango you can reach 4 surf spots and 1 dive site. The nearest is Resorts, a surf spot 0.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 13 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is VLI, 9 km away.

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Staying in Pango

  • 13 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: VLI, 9 km, TAH, 211 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Pango.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 3 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Pango too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Surf spots within 20 km of Pango: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Efate - Breakas0.6 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Port Vila, 5 kmIntermediate and up4 ft186 kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots4 ft165 kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots4 ft159 kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots5 ft214 kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots5 ft208 kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots5 ft175 kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots4 ft156 kJwind from the east, 11 knots
All readings for Efate - Breakas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Efate - Breakas, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct19, too small4 ft8 smushy186kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots25°C
Tue 20Oct19, too small4 ft8 smushy165kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots26°C
Wed 21Oct20, too small4 ft7 smushy159kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct30, poor5 ft7 smushy214kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct35, poor5 ft7 smushy208kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct27, too small5 ft7 smushy175kJwind from the east-south-east, 11 knots28°C
Sun 25Oct27, too small4 ft7 smushy156kJwind from the east, 11 knots27°C
Efate - Pango Point1.1 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft186 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots4 ft165 kJwind from the east-south-east, 17 knots4 ft159 kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots4 ft195 kJwind from the east, 17 knots4 ft166 kJwind from the east-south-east, 18 knots4 ft140 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots4 ft156 kJwind from the east, 15 knots
All readings for Efate - Pango Point: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Efate - Pango Point, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct28, poor4 ft8 shollow186kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots24°C
Tue 20Oct24, poor4 ft8 shollow165kJwind from the east-south-east, 17 knots25°C
Wed 21Oct24, poor4 ft7 shollow159kJwind from the east-south-east, 19 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct24, poor4 ft7 shollow195kJwind from the east, 17 knots25°C
Fri 23Oct23, poor4 ft8 shollow166kJwind from the east-south-east, 18 knots25°C
Sat 24Oct30, poor4 ft7 shollow140kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots26°C
Sun 25Oct26, poor4 ft7 smushy156kJwind from the east, 15 knots25°C
Efate - Pounders3.4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Port Vila, 7 kmNeeds 3 ft+4 ft191 kJwind from the east-south-east, 18 knots4 ft155 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots4 ft167 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots4 ft178 kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots5 ft196 kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots4 ft127 kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots4 ft151 kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots
All readings for Efate - Pounders: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Efate - Pounders, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct26, poor4 ft8 smushy191kJwind from the east-south-east, 18 knots24°C
Tue 20Oct25, poor4 ft8 smushy155kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots25°C
Wed 21Oct24, poor4 ft7 smushy167kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct31, poor4 ft7 smushy178kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots26°C
Fri 23Oct29, poor5 ft7 smushy196kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots26°C
Sat 24Oct33, poor4 ft7 smushy127kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots27°C
Sun 25Oct32, poor4 ft7 smushy151kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots26°C
Resorts0.3 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Port Vila, 5 kmIntermediate and up4 ft186 kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots4 ft165 kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots4 ft159 kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots4 ft195 kJwind from the east, 12 knots5 ft208 kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots4 ft169 kJwind from the east, 12 knots4 ft156 kJwind from the east, 11 knots
All readings for Resorts: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Resorts, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct16, poor4 ft8 smushy186kJwind from the east-south-east, 14 knots25°C
Tue 20Oct16, too small4 ft8 smushy165kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots26°C
Wed 21Oct16, poor4 ft7 smushy159kJwind from the east-south-east, 13 knots24°C
Thu 22Oct37, fair4 ft7 smushy195kJwind from the east, 12 knots27°C
Fri 23Oct31, poor5 ft7 smushy208kJwind from the east-south-east, 12 knots27°C
Sat 24Oct31, poor4 ft7 smushy169kJwind from the east, 12 knots28°C
Sun 25Oct35, poor4 ft7 smushy156kJwind from the east, 11 knots27°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Pango, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Dive near Pango

Places to eat near Pango

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits