Aitape surf break

Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 +10
Forecast 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
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aitape today?

The current surf forecast for Aitape at 10PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (18 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
Period(s) (?)131314131313131414131313131313131212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)769796818673660649649764700670660649643643633613521513513521521604594594
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
0
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:11PM
1.16
7:41AM
1.22
10:13PM
1.17
8:21AM
1.21
11:17PM
1.16
9:05AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:11PM
0.12
2:21AM
0.78
2:58PM
0.04
3:12AM
0.84
3:49PM
-0.00
4:08AM
0.89
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise------6:28-------6:28-------6:28-
Sunset-6:30-------6:30-------6:30------
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
111344334222431---------
Temp. °C282827262625252627272626252525282929272625252527
Feels °C (?)313030292827282930302930292929323333313029292932
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