Vanimo Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.67° S 141.31° E

Vanimo Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vanimo Reef sea temperature is
29.7°C
0.9° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 3AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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)
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.5
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
61
39
71
49
83
44
84
82
53
52
53
53
53
53
52
51
50
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
10
S
5
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:17PM1.02m
7:29AM1.07m
8:43PM1.05m
8:20AM1.05m
9:09PM1.08m
Low Tide
1:47AM0.56m
2:09PM0.22m
2:32AM0.49m
2:44PM0.28m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:37
 mm
2
1
1
5
23
4
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
27
29
29
26
26
Feels °C
30
30
30
27
27
27
29
29
27
28
27
27
27
30
31
32
29
29
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