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🇵🇬 Best surf spots in Papua New Guinea

13 spots ranked on five years of ERA5 wave, wind and sea temperature data.

Top spotVanimo Reef 64.1
Peak monthJanuary
Water30°C boardshorts
Work all year11 of 13
Beginner spots13

Season in Papua New Guinea

Average share of clean days across all 13 spots, by month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
19%10%6%8%5%2%1%1%5%11%18%13%

Areas

New Ireland7 spots · top Nusa Island Left 61.5Sandaun3 spots · top Vanimo Reef 64.1North Solomons2 spots · top Tunkahi 57.9Madang1 spots · top Tupira Mira 33.9

All 13 spots

#SpotScoreSurfableCleanSizeWaterSeasonLevel
1Vanimo Reef
Sandaun
64.187%14%0.9 m29°CrarelyBeginner
2Vanimo Village Reef
Sandaun
64.087%14%0.9 m29°CrarelyBeginner
3Vanimo, Twin Rocks Reef
Sandaun
63.084%13%0.8 m29°CrarelyBeginner
4Nusa Island Left
New Ireland
61.596%10%1.0 m30°CrarelyBeginner
5Nusa Lik Peaks
New Ireland
61.596%10%1.0 m30°CrarelyBeginner
6Nago's
New Ireland
61.294%10%0.9 m30°CrarelyBeginner
7Kavieng Rights
New Ireland
60.696%9%1.0 m30°CrarelyBeginner
8Tunkahi
North Solomons
57.9100%7%1.0 m30°CrarelyBeginner
9Toro's
North Solomons
57.0100%6%1.0 m30°CrarelyBeginner
10Go Go's
New Ireland
56.790%5%0.9 m30°CrarelyBeginner
11Ral
New Ireland
56.487%5%0.8 m30°CrarelyBeginner
12Simberi Island
New Ireland
38.954%10%0.6 m30°CrarelyBeginner
13Tupira Mira
Madang
33.955%0%0.6 m30°CrarelyBeginner
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