Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 4AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNE 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 109 | 106 | 77 | 77 | 137 | 195 | 183 | 172 | 172 | 169 | 129 | 127 | 79 | 96 | 151 | 183 | 180 | 222 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:57PM1.09m | 4:46AM0.95m | 5:17PM1.12m | 5:53AM1.00m | 5:39PM1.14m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18PM0.63m | 10:49AM0.53m | 11:51PM0.50m | 11:35AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 13 |
| kJ | 109 | 106 | 77 | 77 | 137 | 195 | 183 | 172 | 172 | 169 | 129 | 127 | 67 | 86 | 151 | 183 | 180 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 39 | 50 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 38 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 79 | 96 | 85 | 94 | 80 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | N 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NW 14 | NW 15 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 44 | 76 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 37 | 37 | 54 | 57 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 0 |
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