
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 10PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:56PM0.91m | 2:07AM1.10m | 6:08PM0.95m | 2:46AM1.08m | 6:58PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24PM0.86m | 10:09AM0.28m | 9:32PM0.90m | 10:54AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NW 5 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1073 | 1073 | 1073 | 1850 | 1850 | 1850 | 1457 | 1473 | 1073 | 1073 | 1457 | 1442 | 1457 | 1457 | 1457 | 1457 | 1457 | 1457 | 1732 | 1732 |
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