Salamumu Surf Break

Salamumu Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 14.00° S 171.93° W

Issued: 6 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Salamumu sea temperature is
28.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Salamumu surf forecast from 27 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period, S swell with 1,257 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Salamumu this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Salamumu in the next 16 days are 1.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+13) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10PM (Thu 2nd Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Salamumu over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
13
1.1
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1.1
S
20
1.3
S
19
1.3
S
17
1.2
S
16
1.4
S
13
1.1
S
13
2
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
402
496
777
711
840
780
689
540
421
376
336
644
612
429
1030
1225
1015
734
649
422
541
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:13PM0.88m
5:23AM1.03m
5:53PM0.88m
6:02AM1.04m
6:33PM0.89m
6:42AM1.05m
7:13PM0.89m
7:21AM1.04m
7:53PM0.89m
8:00AM1.03m
8:33PM0.89m
8:39AM1.01m
9:13PM0.89m
9:18AM0.99m
Low Tide
11:06PM0.28m
11:51AM0.20m
11:44PM0.26m
12:29PM0.19m
00:23AM0.25m
1:07PM0.18m
1:01AM0.25m
1:45PM0.19m
1:40AM0.26m
2:23PM0.20m
2:20AM0.28m
3:00PM0.22m
3:00AM0.31m
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light rain
rain showers
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rain showers
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rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:10
6:10
6:10
 mm
3
4
1
2
4
2
8
1
1
4
2
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
26
25
26
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
27
24
23
24
24
22
24
23
25
23
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
13
1.1
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1.1
S
20
1.3
S
19
1.3
S
17
1.2
S
16
1.4
S
13
1.1
S
13
0.9
SSE
13
Energy kJ
402
496
777
711
840
780
689
540
421
376
336
644
612
429
1030
1225
1015
734
649
414
289
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
14
0.5
S
12
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
S
20
0.7
S
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SSE
14
1.1
S
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
S
14
Energy kJ
288
73
22
20
68
50
51
194
311
290
307
263
157
103
248
152
147
247
596
350
232
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.5
NE
8
0.1
NW
12
0.1
N
12
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SSW
22
0.5
S
13
0.4
NE
9
0.4
SW
16
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
16
33
6
3
20
14
9
16
25
132
133
38
49
156
87
20
67
208
171
140
100
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
SSE
9
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.4
S
14
1.6
S
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
46
145
245
239
45
74
65
80
77
88
91
75
60
80
84
769
655
622
254
422
541
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
2
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
2
4
Distance (km)
582
582
575
575
575
582
863
863
863
1521
863
863
1239
1232
1239
2207
582
1511
1511
864
2212
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Rating
(10 max)
6
6
8
5
5
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
8
5
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Information about the Salamumu Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Salamumu provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Salamumu can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Salamumu surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Salamumu) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Salamumu may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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