
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 2AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 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) | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
867 | 904 | 970 | 834 | 811 | 682 | 682 | 612 | 595 | 501 | 493 | 486 | 493 | 515 | 450 | 443 | 424 | 412 | 347 | 347 | 299 | 245 | 234 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:32PM0.85m | 2:59AM1.23m | 5:50PM0.90m | 3:49AM1.26m | 6:56PM0.96m | 4:44AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM0.69m | 10:38AM0.05m | 9:47PM0.76m | 11:34AM-0.04m | 10:55PM0.79m | 12:28PM-0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
867 | 904 | 970 | 834 | 811 | 682 | 682 | 612 | 595 | 501 | 493 | 486 | 493 | 515 | 450 | 443 | 424 | 412 | 347 | 347 | 299 | 245 | 234 | 223 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
8 | 40 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 28 | 41 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | NE 11 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
20 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 27 | 38 | 30 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 224 | 224 | 126 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1332 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 224 |
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