Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 10PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:25PM1.19m | 10:58AM1.00m | 10:54PM1.16m | 12:11PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59PM0.45m | 4:59AM0.47m | 4:39PM0.58m | 5:50AM0.41m | 5:19PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 50 | 81 | 100 | 103 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 89 | 106 | 90 | 72 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 11 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | 141 | 30 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1851 | 1851 | 2082 | 2082 | 1457 | 151 | 2082 | 2082 | 2082 | 2082 | 2082 | 2236 | 1747 | 1747 | 1840 | 1840 | 1840 | 1747 | 1747 | 1850 |
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