Verave Beach
Central · Papua New Guinea
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Verave Beach is a S-facing sand beach on the Bismarck Sea coastline near Central — it picks up SE–SW swell and turns cleanest in a NW–NE wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
Today's surf at Verave Beach
Updated 13:51 spot time
Verave Beach surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 2.0 m double overhead+, 0.9 m S swell at 5.8 s. Wind up to 35 km/h SE. Water 25°C. Best surf window around 09:00 — good (3.5/5) with 31 km/h SE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~26.3°C (79.3°F) on average
Jan
29.5°C
85.1°F · 28–30.5°C
Feb
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28.1–30.4°C
Mar
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28.3–30.4°C
Apr
28.8°C
83.8°F · 26.7–30.4°C
May
27.6°C
81.7°F · 26.6–29.1°C
Jun
26.8°C
80.2°F · 24.9–28.8°C
Jul
25.8°C
78.4°F · 24.3–28.6°C
Aug
25.6°C
78.1°F · 24.6–26.7°C
Sep
25.5°C
77.9°F · 24.3–28.1°C
Oct
26.3°C
79.3°F · 24.7–28.4°C
Nov
27.6°C
81.7°F · 26.1–29.6°C
Dec
29°C
84.2°F · 26.4–30.7°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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