
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 3AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Vanimo Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:28AM1.13m | 12:59PM0.83m | 1:02AM1.13m | 2:21PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:45PM0.37m | 7:12AM0.41m | 6:24PM0.49m | 8:09AM0.34m | 7:04PM0.59m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 6 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 6 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 |
26 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 26 | 27 | — | — | 29 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1836 | 1821 | 1810 | 1810 | 276 | 276 | 1810 | 2323 | 1821 | 2286 | 1826 | 1820 | 1820 | 2056 | 2056 | 2056 | 1821 | 1820 |
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