Vanimo Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.67° S 141.31° E

Vanimo Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vanimo Reef sea temperature is
29.6° C
1.0° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 5PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (15 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (15 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.6
E
6
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
8
0.1
NE
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
9
8
24
8
10
9
7
7
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
13
12
12
12
12
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
W
0
WSW
0
NNW
5
N
10
N
5
N
0
N
0
NE
0
WNW
0
SW
5
NE
5
N
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:36AM1.10m
9:51PM1.11m
9:34AM1.04m
10:23PM1.12m
10:34AM0.97m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.18m
3:47AM0.46m
3:53PM0.28m
4:39AM0.40m
4:30PM0.39m
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6:37
6:37
6:37
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6:39
6:39
6:38
 mm
3
1
1
1
2
5
3
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
4
1
1
Temp °C
25
27
28
29
27
27
26
26
26
28
28
29
27
27
26
25
25
27
27
28
27
26
Feels °C
29
31
32
33
32
32
31
31
31
33
32
33
31
32
31
30
30
32
31
31
31
30
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