
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 6PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
117 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 240 | 236 | 228 | 209 | 205 | 202 | 198 | 127 | 124 | 124 | 102 | 289 | 269 | 290 | 290 | 277 | 217 | 265 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:28AM1.06m | 8:41PM1.20m | 11:29AM1.05m | 9:28PM1.18m | 12:31PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14PM0.74m | 4:08AM-0.06m | 4:07PM0.78m | 5:03AM-0.03m | 5:09PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 13 |
117 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 240 | 236 | 228 | 209 | 205 | 202 | 198 | 127 | 124 | 124 | 102 | 289 | 269 | 290 | 290 | 277 | 217 | 265 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NW 11 | NE 18 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
18 | 44 | 43 | 75 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 74 | 30 | 79 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NE 16 | NW 11 | NE 18 | NNW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 18 | NNE 18 | NNE 8 | NNE 17 |
18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 41 | 30 | 80 | 23 | 14 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 2 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 8 |
— | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1045 | 1045 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1045 | 1045 | 224 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1350 | 224 | 224 | 126 |
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