Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 2AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 288 | 276 | 264 | 183 | 180 | 178 | 175 | 134 | 126 | 104 | 106 | 111 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 56 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:21PM1.10m | 4:35AM1.27m | 8:10PM1.14m | 5:35AM1.28m | 8:55PM1.17m | 6:35AM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23PM0.95m | 12:29PM-0.08m | 00:29AM0.94m | 1:21PM-0.10m | 1:33AM0.91m | 2:12PM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 288 | 276 | 264 | 183 | 180 | 178 | 86 | 109 | 77 | 61 | 59 | 50 | 74 | 92 | 92 | 94 | 83 | 91 | 96 | 112 | 115 | 138 | 138 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 6 |
| kJ | 36 | 36 | 41 | 55 | 12 | 19 | 175 | 134 | 126 | 104 | 106 | 111 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 56 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | E 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | N 6 | ENE 10 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | 10 | 19 | 27 | — | — | — | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 133 | 131 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2236 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1840 | 1840 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 931 | 931 | 931 | 125 | 125 | 123 | 31 | 122 | 940 | 940 |
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