Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 8PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 9 | E 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:34PM0.93m | 1:12AM1.04m | 5:41PM0.96m | 2:03AM1.03m | 6:26PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00PM0.89m | 9:26AM0.29m | 9:16PM0.91m | 10:18AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNW 9 | NNE 9 | E 5 | E 7 | NNW 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 8 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 86 | 10 | 106 | 90 | 90 | 72 | 58 | 64 | 60 | 24 | 49 | 41 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | ENE 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 18 | 29 | 28 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 9 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNW 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 14 | N 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 5 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 46 | 25 | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1850 | 1850 | 1850 | 1850 | 373 | 373 | 31 | 373 | 1851 | 2677 | 1747 | 1747 | 1747 | 1732 | 125 | 122 | 1073 | 1073 | 1747 | 1073 |
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