Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 10PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | ENE 13 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | E 6 | NE 14 | NE 12 | ENE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 34 | 42 | 43 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 36 | 44 | 54 | 39 | 66 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:26PM0.98m | 3:00AM1.03m | 6:59PM1.01m | 3:57AM1.05m | 7:26PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM0.27m | 10:23PM0.91m | 11:05AM0.24m | 11:17PM0.89m | 11:47AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 24 | 29 | 32 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 46 | 46 | 28 | 28 | 36 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 14 | NE 14 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 36 | 21 | 54 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NE 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 12 | NNE 12 | NW 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 14 | NE 14 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 |
| kJ | 48 | 43 | — | — | — | 16 | 14 | 23 | 25 | 34 | 42 | 43 | — | — | — | — | 44 | 54 | 39 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1073 | 1073 | 2082 | 2082 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 125 | 1073 | 1073 | 940 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 125 | 940 | 940 | 0 | 0 |
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