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Surf GuideEfate
Pounders
Pounders sits on Efate's south coast as a punchy reef break with steady winter surf. North winds keep it clean, south swell brings the energy, and the left-hand reef is the main draw. It usually stays uncrowded, but the reef bottom keeps it honest. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Pounders in Efate.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationEfate, VU
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