Aitape surf break

Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 05 Mar 2026 +10
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Aitape surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aitape sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Aitape today?

The current surf forecast for Aitape at 7PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)--
Afternoon (05 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (05 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.5
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
1.1
NNE
1.1
NNE
1.1
NNE
1.1
NNE
1.1
NNE
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
Period(s) (?)101616151515151414141413131414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)103146142131228191334239233277290342342357378384507492485492500500425431
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:09PM
1.08
9:22AM
1.14
10:06PM
1.05
9:46AM
1.12
11:06PM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
0.50
3:12AM
0.51
3:51PM
0.43
3:49AM
0.61
4:33PM
0.38
4:26AM
0.70
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-
Sunset-6:45-------6:45-------6:45------
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light rain
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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Rain (mm)
1112712162-----11-12------
Temp. °C282827272625242426262626262525272827272625252528
Feels °C (?)313030313029272730303130302929323331313028282832
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