Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (02 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 6PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 52 | 53 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:14AM0.95m | 10:41PM1.14m | 12:25PM0.92m | 11:20PM1.15m | 1:43PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36PM0.55m | 5:44AM0.20m | 5:19PM0.64m | 6:43AM0.16m | 6:10PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
21 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | E 16 | NE 16 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 24 | 52 | 53 | 59 | 63 | 86 | 85 | 107 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 276 | 1820 | 1820 | 1820 | 1821 | 1820 | 1820 | 498 | 498 | 1821 | 2114 | 1873 | 498 | 1873 | 1365 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1817 | 1817 |
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