
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 3PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
752 | 589 | 418 | 342 | 253 | 249 | 157 | 120 | 122 | 98 | 96 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 64 | 76 | 73 | 73 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:35AM1.02m | 6:46PM1.17m | 8:32AM1.05m | 7:21PM1.20m | 9:29AM1.06m | 7:59PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:55PM0.56m | 1:45AM0.07m | 1:40PM0.63m | 2:30AM-0.01m | 2:26PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
752 | 589 | 418 | 342 | 253 | 249 | 157 | 120 | 122 | 67 | 67 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 64 | 76 | 73 | 73 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
96 | 94 | 86 | 75 | 88 | 78 | 76 | 73 | 71 | 98 | 96 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 14 | E 4 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
34 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 248 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1045 | 224 | 224 | 0 |
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