
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (29 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 9PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | E 5 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NNE 10 | N 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:33PM1.17m | 10:43AM1.09m | 9:08PM1.16m | 11:51AM1.08m | 9:48PM1.15m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00PM0.72m | 3:41AM0.18m | 3:45PM0.79m | 4:31AM0.14m | 4:35PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | N 9 | N 9 | E 4 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 6 | E 7 |
8 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 35 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 41 | 88 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 10 | NW 7 | ENE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 9 | N 16 | N 16 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — |
28 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 29 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1747 | 1738 | 1732 | 1850 | 1850 | 373 | 1738 | 1738 | 2082 | 2284 | 1851 | 1850 | 1850 | 373 | 1850 | 1850 | 1850 | 1850 | 1850 | 1851 |
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