Vanimo Reef surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 02 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 3PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (02 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (02 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
N
0.7
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.4
NNE
0.8
NW
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
Period(s) (?)1011999911101059101010101010101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)71116434242428374403539717171751009810010910910510510098
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
W
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:26AM
1.09
8:07PM
1.01
7:53AM
1.10
8:57PM
1.00
8:20AM
1.10
9:45PM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:52PM
0.31
1:51AM
0.46
2:31PM
0.24
2:28AM
0.53
3:08PM
0.20
3:04AM
0.60
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise6:35-------6:35-------6:35-------
Sunset---6:40-------6:39-------6:39----
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----------1--2111--11114
Temp. °C252729292726262525282929272626262527302927262625
Feels °C (?)293132313029292929323231302829292830323129282828
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