
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 11AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | NE 14 | NE 14 | ENE 12 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 34 | 50 | 47 | 89 | 60 | 103 | 169 | 102 | 189 | 180 | 180 | 175 | 170 | 159 | 96 | 103 | 251 | 127 | 184 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 8:17AM1.06m | 10:09PM1.05m | 9:06AM1.02m | 10:36PM1.08m | 10:01AM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM0.67m | 3:16PM0.15m | 3:42AM0.61m | 3:49PM0.21m | 4:30AM0.54m | 4:23PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 16 | ENE 17 | ENE 13 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 34 | 57 | 47 | 55 | 65 | 71 | 82 | 60 | 76 | 97 | 104 | 104 | 107 | 82 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | ENE 12 | NNE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 13 | NE 17 | NE 14 | NE 14 | ENE 12 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 |
11 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 45 | 47 | 89 | 60 | 103 | 169 | 102 | 189 | 180 | 180 | 175 | 170 | 159 | 96 | 103 | 251 | 127 | 184 | 176 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | N 12 | ENE 15 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 16 | NE 12 | N 10 | ENE 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 18 | NE 18 | ENE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 12 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 |
14 | 11 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 41 | 37 | 8 | 53 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 51 | 25 | 86 | 80 | 47 | 53 | 42 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 34 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1045 | 1045 | 224 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1045 | 1045 | 1045 | 1045 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1045 | 224 | 1350 | 0 |
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