
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 12 | ENE 13 | N 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:00AM1.13m | 8:45PM0.97m | 6:45AM1.12m | 9:15PM1.00m | 7:30AM1.10m | 9:43PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32PM0.09m | 1:18AM0.75m | 2:08PM0.09m | 2:07AM0.72m | 2:42PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 6 |
18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | N 12 | N 12 | ENE 9 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | NW 6 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | N 12 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 38 | 38 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1833 | 1833 | 2626 | 1820 | 1820 | 2323 | 2323 | 2495 | 2323 | 2495 | 2056 | 2056 | 1820 | 1820 | 1820 | 1821 | 1821 | 1820 | 2056 | 1045 | 1821 | 1045 |
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