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Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 25 May 2026 +10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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?
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 6PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | E 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | |
64 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 35 | 35 | 59 | 35 | 27 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 84 | 62 | 52 | 52 | 65 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 3:20PM0.89m | 3:39AM1.18m | 4:50PM0.91m | 4:07AM1.17m | 6:04PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM0.57m | 8:58PM0.57m | 10:42AM0.46m | 9:51PM0.68m | 11:22AM0.36m | 10:44PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 |
 | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | 6:25 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 6 |
 kJ | 64 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 35 | 35 | 59 | 35 | 130 | 110 | 68 | 35 | 47 | 84 | 62 | 52 | 52 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 27 | 27 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 65 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | N 12 | N 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | E 2 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 24 | 32 | 21 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 140 | 101 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 123 | 940 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1747 | 1840 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Sandaun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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