Vanimo Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.67° S 141.31° E

Vanimo Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vanimo Reef sea temperature is
29.1°C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (21 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 7PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)--
Afternoon (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
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)
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.7
E
6
0.4
NE
10
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
5
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.6
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.6
NE
12
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
25
31
29
31
37
40
41
69
80
83
58
60
89
89
89
87
84
114
114
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:40PM0.90m
2:37AM0.99m
5:20PM0.93m
3:42AM1.00m
5:52PM0.96m
Low Tide
9:13PM0.75m
10:07AM0.26m
10:16PM0.71m
10:55AM0.26m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
 mm
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
Temp °C
27
28
27
26
26
25
25
27
27
27
26
26
25
26
25
27
27
28
26
25
Feels °C
30
31
31
29
30
28
28
29
30
30
29
29
28
30
29
30
30
31
30
29
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