Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 12AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 5 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 40 | 38 | 34 | 47 | 39 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:29PM1.10m | 7:31AM1.08m | 8:49PM1.12m | 8:27AM1.06m | 9:10PM1.14m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.69m | 2:12PM0.36m | 2:47AM0.61m | 2:46PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | NNW 11 | NE 12 | ENE 4 | NE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 12 | E 6 | NE 12 | E 7 | NE 12 | E 7 | E 9 |
| kJ | 20 | 25 | 38 | 34 | 21 | 33 | 32 | 12 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 53 | 11 | 54 | 17 | 52 | 16 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NE 12 | NNW 11 | NE 12 | NNW 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | E 6 | NE 12 | E 6 | NE 12 | E 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | 34 | 22 | 47 | 20 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 18 | 52 | 9 | 53 | 9 | 53 | 15 | 51 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 14 | E 7 | NNW 10 | NE 13 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NE 12 | NNW 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 35 | 34 | 20 | 4 | 21 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 6 | ENE 4 | — | E 5 | SE 3 | S 2 | — | S 2 | S 2 | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 24 | 13 | — | 39 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 931 | 0 | 101 | 125 | 122 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2236 | 2265 | 0 | 0 |
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