
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 3PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
198 | 116 | 104 | 99 | 99 | 110 | 110 | 106 | 102 | 86 | 88 | 82 | 76 | 80 | 80 | 84 | 89 | 110 | 106 | 104 | 127 | 124 | 147 | 144 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 8:24AM1.10m | 6:24PM1.13m | 9:11AM1.11m | 6:54PM1.11m | 9:57AM1.11m | 7:25PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21PM0.83m | 1:48AM0.14m | 2:06PM0.86m | 2:24AM0.12m | 2:50PM0.88m | 3:02AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
— | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
198 | 96 | 90 | 87 | 84 | 110 | 110 | 106 | 102 | 79 | 88 | 77 | 76 | 80 | 80 | 84 | 89 | 110 | 106 | 104 | 127 | 124 | 147 | 144 | 141 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 14 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
120 | 84 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 98 | 96 | 95 | 93 | 86 | 83 | 82 | 73 | 75 | 73 | 47 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 71 | 12 | 11 | 31 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NE 10 | NNW 9 | NNE 10 | N 8 | NNE 10 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 13 | N 16 | NNW 12 |
17 | 116 | 104 | 99 | 99 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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