
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 5AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
34 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 38 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:11PM1.13m | 9:22AM1.04m | 8:43PM1.15m | 10:21AM1.02m | 9:18PM1.16m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51AM0.18m | 2:51PM0.54m | 3:37AM0.11m | 3:33PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | N 9 | N 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNE 10 | N 10 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
34 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 38 | 29 | 28 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1820 | 94 | 248 | 248 | 1 | 1 | 1821 | 1820 | 1187 | 1187 | 1 | 498 | 498 | 1820 | 1187 | 1187 | 1820 | 1820 |
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