
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 10AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
176 | 195 | 103 | 167 | 206 | 197 | 189 | 191 | 206 | 264 | 211 | 264 | 243 | 229 | 201 | 198 | 189 | 140 | 289 | 147 | 232 | 229 | 170 | 157 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 11:04PM1.10m | 11:03AM0.92m | 11:33PM1.12m | 12:15PM0.87m | 00:07AM1.15m | 1:36PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21AM0.45m | 5:00PM0.39m | 6:15AM0.36m | 5:39PM0.50m | 7:12AM0.28m | 6:24PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 |
76 | 72 | 57 | 65 | 66 | 82 | 189 | 191 | 206 | 264 | 211 | 264 | 243 | 229 | 201 | 198 | 189 | 140 | 289 | 147 | 232 | 229 | 170 | 157 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
176 | 195 | 103 | 167 | 206 | 197 | 78 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 46 | 48 | 45 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 26 | 38 | 42 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | NE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | NNE 15 | ENE 12 | NNE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
42 | 71 | 56 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 72 | 29 | 81 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 126 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1045 | 224 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1045 | 224 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1045 | 1045 | 1054 | 0 |
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