Vanimo Reef surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 +10
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Vanimo Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vanimo Reef sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 6AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.8
NW
1.9
NW
2
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
2.1
NW
Period(s) (?)10101010101111111111111010101011117777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)350384384384469487496449357357357350277277277287293304325363373355301393
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
25
NW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:18AM
0.93
10:26AM
1.04
1:16AM
0.92
11:08AM
1.02
2:17AM
0.91
11:59AM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:09PM
0.19
4:58AM
0.74
5:55PM
0.21
5:45AM
0.76
6:46PM
0.23
6:43AM
0.78
Tue
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise----6:33-------6:33-------6:33---
Sunset-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37
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Rain (mm)
-24634325443----111-----
Temp. °C272626252527282726262525252730292727262626293029
Feels °C (?)292828282830302828282727272932302929282928313130
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