Surf-Forecast | Simberi Island Surf Guide

Lat Long: 2.59° S 151.99° E

Issued: 9 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Simberi Island sea temperature is

29.3°C

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

Simberi Island Surf Guide

Simberi Island in New Ireland is an exposed reef break that has very consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the optimum times of year for waves. Works best in offshore winds from the south southwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. Good surf at all stages of the tide. The location means that it never gets crowded. Beware of coral.

Simberi Island Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	4	very consistent	29.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Simberi Island:

The best conditions reported for surf at Simberi Island occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southwest.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Explore Simberi Island Location Map

Interactive Simberi Island surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Simberi Island is Nadzab Airport (LAE) in Papua New Guinea, which is 732 km (455 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Simberi Island is Madang Airport (MAG), also in Papua New Guinea, 747 km (464 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Simberi Island Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 01:44 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 04
ft, °F	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Wave (m)	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
Period (s)	13	12	12	12
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross

Tides at Simberi Island

Current tide and informaton

For Simberi Island, 0 km from Simberi Island.

Next High Water: 02:07pm | 0.71m

Next Low Water: 06:54am | 0.19m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Simberi Island Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 28.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (29.3 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Simberi Island won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 29.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite