Narimu and Buro Reefs surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 02 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
29.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Narimu and Buro Reefs at 6PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (02 May)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (02 May)3ft (0.9m)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 37mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
97
118
120
97
115
115
93
79
95
95
95
93
97
75
78
92
90
86
160
103
147
157
157
154
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
0
NE
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
0
ENE
0
ENE
0
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:57AM1.12m
8:59PM0.98m
7:26AM1.12m
9:44PM0.99m
7:57AM1.10m
10:30PM0.99m
Low Tide
2:05PM0.13m
1:52AM0.69m
2:40PM0.10m
2:31AM0.72m
3:18PM0.10m
3:11AM0.75m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
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6:31
6:31
6:30
6:30
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
6
Temp °C
25
28
28
29
27
27
26
26
26
27
30
28
27
26
26
25
25
28
29
28
27
27
26
25
29
31
32
33
32
32
31
31
31
32
34
33
32
31
31
30
30
33
34
33
32
32
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
Energy kJ
97
118
120
97
115
115
93
79
95
95
95
93
97
75
78
92
90
86
160
103
147
157
157
154
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
12
0.5
NNE
12
0.5
NNE
12
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
NE
11
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
79
79
77
74
70
69
68
66
66
44
44
44
44
63
54
51
48
56
8
43
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
4
0.1
E
6
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
5
1
3
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
8
16
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
4
0.4
E
4
Energy kJ
6
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
1043
1043
122
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sandaun
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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