Skull Island Surf Break

Skull Island, Solomon Islands Weather Observations

Lat Long: 8.32° S 157.16° E

Issued: 10 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Skull Island sea temperature is
29.0° C

Normal for this time of year

Skull Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Skull Island based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Skull Island right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Skull Island

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Penrhyn Island

126 km SE2 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
28 °C10.0
10.0
few
scattered

Honiara

330 km ESE182 m above sea level

2 hours ago
rain showersmoderate to heavy rain showers
20
moderate winds from the S
(22 km/h at 180°)
23.9 °C10
10

-

Honiara/Henderson

340 km ESE9 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light raincontinuous light rain
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
24 °C10.0
10.0
few
few
scattered

Gurney

782 km SW23 m above sea level

39 minutes ago
clouddistant precipitation but not falling at station
-
(- km/h at -°)
25.7 °C30
30

-

Santa Cruz Island

984 km ESE24 m above sea level

2 hours ago
rain showerslight rain showers
wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
26.0 °C20
20
-
mostly cloudy
-

lightning 134km N of Auki

462 km E0 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


Gurney

782 km SW23 m above sea level

39 minutes ago
clouddistant precipitation but not falling at station
-
(- km/h at -°)
25.7 °C30
30

-

Kavieng W.o.

948 km WNW4 m above sea level

39 minutes ago
part cloudno report
wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
30.0 °C30
30

-

SHIP5712

953 km SW15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C- km
- km


SHIP3002

953 km SW15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
- °C- km
- km


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Skull Island and within an acceptable time window.

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