Vanimo Reef surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 01 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 11AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (01 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (01 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.6
N
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
N
0.7
N
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.7
N
Period(s) (?)111110101011121210101011119991110999101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)80767372686422422810010010415115157848483100424141717194
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SW
5
SW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
W
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:58AM
1.07
7:14PM
1.01
7:26AM
1.09
8:07PM
1.01
7:53AM
1.10
8:57PM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:34AM
0.33
1:11PM
0.39
1:14AM
0.39
1:52PM
0.31
1:51AM
0.46
2:31PM
0.24
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise--6:35-------6:35-------6:35-----
Sunset-----6:40-------6:40-------6:39--
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
567572-------1-----1---1
Temp. °C262525252525252525252528292826262625252729292726
Feels °C (?)302829303030292928292931323029302928293231313029
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