Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 9AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | NNE 15 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | N 15 | NNE 13 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 13 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 142 | 144 | 211 | 229 | 204 | 154 | 198 | 110 | 127 | 277 | 261 | 236 | 229 | 218 | 155 | 111 | 168 | 91 | 173 | 219 | 163 | 151 | 141 | 103 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:27PM1.16m | 12:43PM0.90m | 11:57PM1.17m | 2:18PM0.91m | 00:35AM1.18m | 3:56PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM0.45m | 5:33PM0.70m | 7:26AM0.34m | 6:21PM0.80m | 8:24AM0.24m | 7:25PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | E 6 | NNE 13 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 13 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 142 | 144 | 211 | 229 | 204 | 154 | 198 | 26 | 127 | 277 | 261 | 236 | 229 | 218 | 155 | 111 | 168 | 91 | 173 | 219 | 163 | 151 | 141 | 103 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NNE 16 | E 5 | NNE 12 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 12 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 28 | 32 | 46 | 35 | 34 | 49 | 28 | 103 | 28 | 36 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 70 | 27 | 28 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 13 | N 18 | E 20 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | N 15 | N 15 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | N 14 | ENE 11 | E 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 15 |
| kJ | 50 | 73 | 35 | 25 | 7 | 34 | 33 | 110 | 110 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 27 | 65 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 13 | 33 | 20 | 30 | 69 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 44 | 55 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 122 | 0 | 931 | 940 | 931 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 1691 | 931 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 0 |
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