Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.67° S 141.31° E

Vanimo Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vanimo Reef sea temperature is
29.3°C
0.2° 

Vanimo Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 5AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (08 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (08 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
11
0.8
N
14
0.5
N
14
0.6
N
14
0.9
N
13
0.9
N
13
0.9
N
13
0.9
N
12
0.9
N
12
0.9
N
12
0.9
N
12
0.9
N
12
0.9
N
12
0.9
N
12
0.9
N
12
0.9
N
12
0.8
N
12
0.5
NE
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
119
257
103
134
280
272
263
247
239
239
243
239
235
232
232
228
180
190
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
5:22PM1.04m
4:46AM1.01m
5:56PM1.07m
5:55AM1.01m
6:27PM1.10m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.56m
11:20AM0.27m
00:01AM0.45m
12:06PM0.34m
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6:16
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1
1
1
1
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1
3
6
5
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Temp °C
27
26
26
26
26
29
29
28
27
26
26
25
25
27
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
32
30
31
31
31
33
33
32
32
30
31
29
30
32
31
30
30
31
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