
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (04 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 7PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (04 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | E 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 41 | 10 | 10 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 28 | 24 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:43PM0.90m | 00:08AM1.15m | 3:07PM0.90m | 1:05AM1.14m | 4:22PM0.92m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10PM0.71m | 7:47AM0.12m | 7:13PM0.76m | 8:54AM0.10m | 8:29PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ENE 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | E 6 | E 6 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 |
10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 68 | 57 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ENE 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | E 16 | NE 16 | NW 13 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 11 | NE 9 | ENE 13 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
37 | 41 | 60 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 80 | — | — | 46 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1873 | 1873 | 1821 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1817 | 1817 | 1213 | 1187 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1187 | 1187 | 1187 | 1187 | 1187 |
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