Aitape surf break

Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 19 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
29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Aitape today?

The current surf forecast for Aitape at 11AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a North direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am March 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (19 Mar)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (19 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
1
0
1
0
2
1
1
1
3
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
N
1.7
N
1.3
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1
NE
1.6
N
1
NE
1
N
0.9
NE
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
NE
1
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)121414141414131413141314131212141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)79911786821016881932902407865407346341633510413418357363492514521459988975
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:44AM
1.14
7:56PM
1.11
8:08AM
1.17
8:57PM
1.12
8:36AM
1.18
10:00PM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:21AM
0.40
1:55PM
0.50
2:01AM
0.49
2:37PM
0.38
2:43AM
0.59
3:22PM
0.27
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise--6:35-------6:33-------6:33-----
Sunset-----6:42-------6:40-------6:40--
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Rain (mm)
242113354432---121111215
Temp. °C262525272827262626252526262827262526252828272726
Feels °C (?)282728302929282828272728283030292829283130282828
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