Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 7PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:34PM0.92m | 11:55PM1.10m | 3:05PM0.92m | 00:30AM1.06m | 4:34PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02PM0.78m | 7:36AM0.34m | 6:54PM0.85m | 8:31AM0.32m | 8:00PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 40 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 55 | 54 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1073 | 2265 | 1457 | 2236 | 2236 | 1840 | 373 | 140 | 373 | 1840 | 1840 | 1840 | 1840 | 1840 | 1840 | 1840 | 1840 | 1840 | 1864 | 1864 |
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