Vanimo Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.67° S 141.31° E

Vanimo Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vanimo Reef sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.0° 

Vanimo Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Vanimo Reef today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Vanimo Reef at 7AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (28 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
10
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
49
49
72
65
63
62
61
39
51
36
83
44
84
82
53
52
53
53
53
53
52
51
50
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
5
S
10
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
E
5
SE
5
E
10
ESE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:39AM1.08m
8:17PM1.02m
7:29AM1.07m
8:43PM1.05m
8:20AM1.05m
9:09PM1.08m
Low Tide
1:02AM0.63m
1:35PM0.18m
1:47AM0.56m
2:09PM0.22m
2:32AM0.49m
2:44PM0.28m
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
 mm
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
27
28
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
26
29
28
27
26
Feels °C
31
30
29
31
32
28
29
29
30
28
28
28
29
29
27
27
28
27
27
29
33
32
31
30
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