Aitape surf break

Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 30 May 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
29.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Aitape today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aitape at 4AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
109
109
107
114
90
92
92
94
94
69
84
65
64
62
62
59
59
41
42
53
53
53
53
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SE
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
ESE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSE
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:40PM1.07m
5:58AM1.10m
9:23PM1.09m
6:31AM1.09m
10:06PM1.09m
7:07AM1.08m
Low Tide
1:14AM0.89m
1:41PM0.12m
1:59AM0.91m
2:18PM0.11m
2:42AM0.92m
2:57PM0.12m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:25
6:27
1
1
3
1
3
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
28
29
29
27
26
26
25
25
28
29
29
31
29
30
30
30
32
32
32
31
30
30
29
28
32
32
33
31
30
31
29
29
32
33
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.7
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.5
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
Energy kJ
111
109
109
86
114
90
92
92
94
94
69
84
65
29
29
28
23
23
22
42
53
53
53
53
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
12
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
59
60
63
107
106
74
71
69
69
68
68
66
58
64
62
62
59
59
41
15
38
38
38
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
8
8
6
3
6
9
5
8
7
7
7
6
14
40
39
39
39
39
38
38
14
13
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
3
0.3
E
2
Energy kJ
11
6
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
101
101
101
101
0
0
0
0
0
101
101
101
0
0
0
0
0
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Best forecast wave conditions in Sandaun
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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