Vanimo Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.67° S 141.31° E

Vanimo Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vanimo Reef sea temperature is
29.9°C
1.2° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 6AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.5
ENE
13
0.6
ENE
13
0.5
ENE
13
0.5
ENE
12
0.5
N
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
N
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.3
N
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.4
NNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
47
99
114
90
83
58
56
56
55
44
49
48
49
53
22
36
49
29
72
65
63
62
40
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SSE
0
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:58AM1.08m
7:23PM0.95m
5:49AM1.08m
7:50PM0.99m
6:39AM1.08m
8:17PM1.02m
Low Tide
11:23PM0.74m
12:22PM0.17m
00:14AM0.69m
12:59PM0.17m
1:02AM0.63m
1:35PM0.18m
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
3
Temp °C
26
25
24
28
30
29
27
26
26
26
26
28
29
29
27
26
25
25
24
28
29
28
26
26
Feels °C
30
29
27
31
32
32
30
30
30
30
30
31
32
32
31
30
29
30
28
33
34
31
29
30
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