Vanimo Reef surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 +10
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Vanimo Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vanimo Reef sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 8AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (07 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (07 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
2.2
NW
2
NW
Period(s) (?)99121011111010101010111111111111111010101177
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8683172240282319350384384384469487449406357357357282277277277282423355
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:24PM
0.96
9:50AM
1.06
12:18AM
0.93
10:26AM
1.04
1:16AM
0.92
11:08AM
1.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:17AM
0.70
5:09PM
0.19
4:58AM
0.74
5:55PM
0.21
5:45AM
0.76
6:46PM
0.23
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise--6:35-------6:33-------6:33-----
Sunset-----6:38-------6:37-------6:37--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
------152312----11----11
Temp. °C262526293029272626252527272927272626262930302727
Feels °C (?)292829323130292727272730293029292829293131312828
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