Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 5AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 10). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | N 12 | NNE 12 | E 6 | N 11 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 86 | 86 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 76 | 50 | 98 | 58 | 99 | 106 | 102 | 98 | 97 | 95 | 93 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:03AM1.16m | 4:31PM0.86m | 3:41AM1.20m | 5:49PM0.91m | 4:23AM1.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM0.49m | 10:10AM0.27m | 9:22PM0.59m | 11:01AM0.13m | 10:20PM0.67m | 11:52AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | N 12 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 11 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
88 | 86 | 45 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 76 | 50 | 75 | 58 | 203 | 146 | 114 | 94 | 73 | 95 | 56 | 56 | 74 | 71 | 72 | 63 | 54 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 12 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
13 | 13 | 86 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 49 | 99 | 106 | 102 | 98 | 97 | 13 | 93 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 14 | ENE 8 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — |
7 | 18 | 13 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
47 | 47 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 22 | 98 | 197 | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 248 | 1045 | 1045 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1187 | 1833 |
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