EXCELLENT 8.0
Vanimo
Sandaun, Papua New Guinea
Right now
· Swell NNE 0.8m 8sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Overhead1.6–2.5m
Bumpy waves· 8s
Wind
Moderate wind14kph
WNW · gusts 37kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0021:0003:00
Tides
Today
▲10:24 AM0.2m
▼06:53 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 9, 2026
Now0.32m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
10:24 AM
0.22m
▼
Low Tide
06:53 PM
0.48m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.4–2.5m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell NNE · 1.1m · 6s
Thu, Apr 9
1.4-2.2m
24h
6.3s
1.4-2.1m
03h
6s
1.4-2.2m
06h
5.8s
1.4-2.2m
09h
5.3s
1.4-2.2m
12h
5s
1.5-2.4m
15h
7s
1.6-2.5m
18h
6.3s
1.6-2.5m
21h
5.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Thu, Apr 9
4.4
←
24h
W
6.1
←
03h
W
6.2
←
06h
W
11.4
←
09h
W
14.5
←
12h
W
13
↖
15h
WNW
14.3
↖
18h
NW
7.8
↖
21h
NW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: After 06:53 PM
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
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