Narimu and Buro Reefs surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 09 May 2026 +10
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Narimu and Buro Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Narimu and Buro Reefs sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Narimu and Buro Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Narimu and Buro Reefs at 1PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

Table - waves today at Narimu and Buro Reefs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
9
1
ENE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
10
1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
213
245
208
235
225
180
198
198
170
198
203
177
173
192
192
196
204
208
213
245
208
204
204
196
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
E
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
E
15
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:22AM0.96m
2:20AM1.00m
12:29PM0.92m
2:57AM1.02m
1:50PM0.88m
3:30AM1.05m
Low Tide
6:35AM0.78m
6:51PM0.22m
7:44AM0.73m
7:40PM0.27m
8:50AM0.65m
8:30PM0.33m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
7
Temp °C
26
29
31
29
28
27
26
26
26
29
30
29
28
27
27
26
26
29
30
30
28
27
26
25
30
33
35
32
32
31
30
30
30
32
33
32
32
31
31
30
30
33
33
33
31
30
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
9
1
ENE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
10
1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
213
245
208
235
225
180
198
198
170
198
203
177
173
192
192
196
204
208
213
245
208
204
204
196
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
N
12
0.3
E
4
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
Energy kJ
14
11
3
5
5
20
18
9
10
9
14
9
10
10
13
12
24
27
33
5
5
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
7
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
8
7
3
2
3
3
11
11
11
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
E
3
0.4
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
E
3
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.9
E
7
1.2
E
5
1.5
E
6
1.3
E
7
Energy kJ
4
5
2
4
4
3
6
15
19
20
22
37
69
74
170
149
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
245
1043
122
0
0
0
0
0
1043
2166
245
3
3
0
0
0
1050
1043
1860
3
1043
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sandaun
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
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