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Vanimo Reef surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea
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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
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NW 7 | ENE 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | |
71 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 59 | 59 | 51 | 56 | 65 | 65 | 54 | 54 | 47 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 67 | 70 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:56AM1.10m | 2:45PM0.85m | 3:31AM1.12m | 4:10PM0.83m | 4:04AM1.13m | 5:26PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.52m | 8:42PM0.40m | 10:20AM0.41m | 9:30PM0.50m | 11:07AM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | ENE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
71 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 38 | 40 | 51 | 56 | 65 | 65 | 54 | 54 | 43 | 62 | 33 | 31 | 67 | 70 | 70 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NW 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
31 | 31 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 32 | 13 | 9 | 26 | 59 | 59 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 33 | 62 | 62 | 16 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NNE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 5 | E 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 2 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 34 | 29 | — | — | 41 | 43 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1350 | 224 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 1045 | 1053 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1350 | 1858 | 1858 | 0 |
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