Vanimo Reef surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 27 Mar 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
29.3° 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 3AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (28 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010101010101010910109101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)115136108929692929292777780827793515071777777476548
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
20
W
5
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
SW
10
N
10
N
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
0
W
5
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:31AM
0.97
2:44PM
1.05
5:18AM
0.99
4:02PM
1.03
5:56AM
1.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:07PM
0.14
9:22AM
0.74
10:08PM
0.17
10:35AM
0.67
11:03PM
0.21
11:35AM
0.58
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----6:37-------6:37-------6:35---
Sunset-------6:42-------6:42-------6:42
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
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part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1-251398-------111151221
Temp. °C262625252527252525252424242828282626252525272829
Feels °C (?)303129282931272929292727273332313030292929323232
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