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Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 26 Jan 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 12AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)--
Afternoon (27 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (27 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.9
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
1
N
1
N
1
N
1
N
Period(s) (?)11111112121211111111111010101010101010101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)270270270236546528493476459396389313294288288294294288239234190186183175
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
0
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
W
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		onglassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:33PM
1.20
2:53AM
0.90
1:12PM
1.20
4:33AM
0.95
2:00PM
1.21
5:52AM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:03PM
0.34
6:55AM
0.79
9:03PM
0.22
8:05AM
0.88
10:02PM
0.12
9:28AM
0.93
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise------6:35-------6:35-------6:35-
Sunset-6:50-------6:50-------6:51------
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1---------------11----11
Temp. °C282927262525252729292726262625282928272626262527
Feels °C (?)313231312929293132313130303029313129302930302931
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