Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 11AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | ENE 5 | E 6 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 75 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 58 | 59 | 55 | 85 | 80 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 67 | 62 | 64 | 69 | 31 | 22 | 35 | 35 | 49 | 73 | 18 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:45AM1.01m | 6:36PM1.08m | 5:46AM1.04m | 6:55PM1.10m | 6:44AM1.06m | 7:15PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45PM0.77m | 11:43AM0.36m | 00:22AM0.68m | 12:21PM0.41m | 00:58AM0.58m | 1:00PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NE 9 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 21 | 71 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 85 | 80 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 67 | 62 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 41 | 37 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 74 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 10 | NE 9 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 75 | 73 | 72 | 55 | 58 | 59 | 55 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 31 | 22 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | N 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NE 9 | E 11 | E 7 | N 11 | NNW 10 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 52 | 52 | 53 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 18 | 16 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 44 | 49 | 50 | 64 | 69 | — | — | — | 34 | 49 | 73 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 938 | 931 | 931 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 125 | 940 | 125 | 0 | 125 | 125 | 0 | 125 | 931 | 1738 | 127 | 1850 |
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