
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 5AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | E 6 | NNW 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 68 | 61 | 77 | 68 | 55 | 44 | 43 | 31 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:08AM1.15m | 3:07PM0.90m | 1:05AM1.14m | 4:22PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10PM0.71m | 7:47AM0.12m | 7:13PM0.76m | 8:54AM0.10m | 8:29PM0.78m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ENE 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | E 6 | E 6 | NNW 9 | E 6 | E 6 |
10 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 8 | 16 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 9 | NNE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | NNE 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 |
8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | NE 16 | NW 13 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 14 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
5 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | — | — |
60 | 59 | 68 | 61 | 77 | 68 | 55 | 44 | 43 | 31 | 30 | 22 | 22 | — | — | 18 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1821 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1817 | 1817 | 1187 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1187 | 1187 | 1350 | 1187 | 1187 |
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