
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 11AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:40AM1.12m | 7:00PM0.88m | 4:27AM1.12m | 7:39PM0.91m | 5:14AM1.13m | 8:14PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32AM0.16m | 10:39PM0.79m | 12:14PM0.13m | 11:35PM0.79m | 12:54PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 7 |
5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 46 | 61 | 65 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 8 |
7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NE 10 | NW 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | ENE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 5 |
2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 65 | 82 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1350 | 498 | 498 | 1810 | 1810 | 1810 | 1350 | 1350 | 2174 | 2114 | 2174 | 2174 | 2177 | 2286 | 2286 | 2177 | 2177 | 2177 | 2323 | 2495 | 2626 | 2795 | 2626 | 2606 |
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