Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 4PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | N 9 | NNE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | N 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NNW 12 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNW 11 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 10:43AM1.09m | 9:08PM1.16m | 11:51AM1.08m | 9:48PM1.15m | 1:04PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45PM0.79m | 4:31AM0.14m | 4:35PM0.86m | 5:27AM0.13m | 5:36PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | N 9 | N 9 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 46 | 100 | 127 | 103 | 103 | 95 | 88 | 81 | 100 | 106 | 90 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | N 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 9 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NNW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 10 | NW 7 | ENE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 8 | N 10 | E 8 | ENE 10 | N 16 | N 16 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 10 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | — | — | E 5 | E 7 | — | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 12 | 11 | 10 | — | — | 8 | 14 | — | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1747 | 1747 | 1851 | 2284 | 2269 | 1851 | 1850 | 373 | 1851 | 1851 | 1851 | 2300 | 2300 | 2236 | 373 | 2140 | 373 | 1457 | 2335 | 2269 | 2411 | 2236 |
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