Salamumu Surf Break

Salamumu Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 14.00° S 171.93° W

Issued: 6 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Salamumu sea temperature is
28.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Salamumu surf forecast from 14 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period, SSW swell with 1,451 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Salamumu this week:

The surf forecast for Salamumu over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Salamumu in the next 16 days are 1.4m 19s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (+13) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 18th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 18th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 22nd Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon night, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SE by Tue night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
3
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
12
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
15
1
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
1.4
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1404
1197
842
826
470
516
370
232
209
164
355
190
312
367
255
350
280
249
172
122
373
Wind (km/h)
45
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
40
E
35
E
40
ESE
35
NE
45
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:54PM1.09m
6:13AM1.30m
6:51PM1.09m
7:09AM1.30m
7:48PM1.09m
8:07AM1.28m
8:47PM1.08m
9:05AM1.24m
9:47PM1.06m
10:04AM1.18m
10:47PM1.04m
11:05AM1.12m
11:48PM1.03m
12:06PM1.05m
Low Tide
11:53PM0.06m
12:41PM-0.04m
00:49AM0.05m
1:38PM-0.05m
1:45AM0.06m
2:34PM-0.03m
2:44AM0.09m
3:31PM0.02m
3:44AM0.14m
4:29PM0.07m
4:47AM0.19m
5:28PM0.13m
5:52AM0.24m
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6:48
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
 mm
1
32
6
5
4
1
2
3
1
2
4
2
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
21
21
20
21
23
24
25
24
24
24
28
31
30
29
31
29
29
28
26
26
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
16
0.5
S
17
0.8
SSE
16
0.7
S
15
1.1
S
11
1.7
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.1
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SSE
11
1
S
13
0.8
S
12
1
SE
12
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
302
144
341
224
275
516
370
172
112
164
355
190
273
367
255
350
280
249
172
116
120
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
S
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.7
NE
6
0.7
SW
18
0.5
S
12
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
SE
11
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
20
99
203
206
219
121
116
232
171
79
36
38
312
70
44
119
129
113
70
61
81
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
19
0.5
SW
18
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
16
0.6
SW
15
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
15
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SE
9
0.7
SW
18
0.5
SE
8
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
18
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SW
9
0.3
SSW
8
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
29
152
2
5
191
38
96
104
209
161
93
59
312
33
63
101
20
35
22
14
107
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2.3
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
1.8
ESE
8
1.2
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
4
1.2
ENE
4
0.9
NE
8
1.1
NE
4
0.8
NE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
SSE
4
1
SSE
4
1.4
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
7
Energy kJ
1404
1197
842
826
470
66
49
55
109
37
88
31
13
39
122
373
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
4
2
3
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
4
5
Distance (km)
1232
1232
1232
1232
1181
1168
1162
47
2408
2408
0
0
27
27
121
27
139
2212
2421
1517
1519
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
4
5
7
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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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