
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 5PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
108 | 57 | 96 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 94 | 99 | 59 | 37 | 89 | 86 | 81 | 81 | 56 | 85 | 90 | 87 | 91 | 59 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 3:42PM1.03m | 00:36AM0.91m | 4:14PM1.05m | 2:05AM0.90m | 4:37PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33AM0.35m | 9:19PM0.86m | 8:26AM0.38m | 10:09PM0.81m | 9:16AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
108 | 57 | 96 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 94 | 99 | 59 | 37 | 89 | 86 | 35 | 28 | 30 | 85 | 90 | 87 | 91 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NE 12 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 10 | NE 9 | N 11 | NNW 13 |
12 | 39 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 81 | 81 | 56 | 13 | 21 | 33 | 31 | 59 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | N 8 | N 15 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | N 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 6 | NE 9 | N 14 | E 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
15 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 31 | 37 | 5 | 30 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | — | — |
— | 19 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 31 | 32 | — | — | 14 | 9 | — | 15 | 11 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 123 | 1747 | 1747 | 123 | 0 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 931 | 931 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 931 | 1095 | 101 | 0 |
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