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Sissano Lagoon ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Sissano Lagoon Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Papua-New-Guinea – Sandaun)

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Name: Sissano Lagoon
Type: river
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: NNW Offshore Wind: SSW

Sissano Lagoon in Sandaun is an exposed river break that has reasonably consistent surf Offshore winds blow from the south southwest. Windswells are much more common than groundswells and the ideal wave direction is from the north northwest. The river breaks offer lefts and rights. Rarely crowded here. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.

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Overall Sissano Lagoon Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sissano Lagoon:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Aitape 19 mi
Second closest break Jailbreak 58 mi
Third closest break Logs 59 mi
Fourth closest break Lidos Left 64 mi
Fifth closest break Lidos Right 65 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Sissano Lagoon:

Closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 4173 mi
Second closest wave buoy W Hawaii Buoy 4186 mi
Third closest wave buoy NW Hawaii Buoy 4206 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Western Aleutians Buoy 4331 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy SW Hawaii Buoy 4334 mi

Tide stations nearest to Sissano Lagoon:

Closest tide station Vanimo, Papua New Guinea 58 mi
Second closest tide station Wewak, Papua New Guinea 113 mi
Third closest tide station Sepik River, Papua New Guinea 181 mi
Fourth closest tide station Madang Harbour, Papua New Guinea 298 mi
Fifth closest tide station Omati, Papua New Guinea 332 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Sissano Lagoon:

Closest ski area Selwyn Snowfields (Australia) 2310 mi
Second closest ski area Perisher (Australia) 2343 mi
Third closest ski area Charlotte Pass (Australia) 2344 mi
Fourth closest ski area Thredbo (Australia) 2349 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mount Buffalo (Australia) 2349 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Sissano Lagoon:

Closest city location Aitape (Papua New Guinea) 21 mi
Second closest city location Vanimo (Papua New Guinea) 58 mi
Third closest city location Ambunti (Papua New Guinea) 99 mi
Fourth closest city location Kotabaru (Indonesia) 100 mi
Fifth closest city location Jayapura (Indonesia) 101 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Sissano Lagoon is Sentani (Jayapura) Airport (DJJ) in Indonesia, which is 181 km (112 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Sissano Lagoon is Wewak International Airport (WWK) in Papua New Guinea, 187 km (116 miles) away.
Sissano Lagoon break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Sissano Lagoon, Papua-New-Guinea - Sandaun. Use the tab navigation above to view Sissano Lagoon sea temperature, Sissano Lagoon photographs, Sissano Lagoon detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Sissano Lagoon webcams, current wind from Papua-New-Guinea - Sandaun live weather stations and Sissano Lagoon tide predictions. The Papua New Guinea swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Papua New Guinea and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Papua New Guinea wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Sissano Lagoon.