
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 4AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | ENE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | 15 | 27 | 40 | 34 | 34 | 46 | 66 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:20PM1.15m | 1:43PM0.90m | 00:08AM1.15m | 3:07PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19PM0.64m | 6:43AM0.16m | 6:10PM0.71m | 7:47AM0.12m | 7:13PM0.76m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 16 | NE 16 | NW 13 | NNE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NE 16 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 15 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
10 | 15 | 27 | 40 | 34 | 34 | 46 | 66 | 91 | 109 | 105 | 109 | 94 | 88 | 88 | 74 | 76 | 61 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2056 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1873 | 1821 | 1213 | 1817 | 1213 | 94 | 94 | 1820 | 1213 | 1213 | 1213 | 94 |
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