Aitape Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.12° S 142.34° E

Aitape 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aitape sea temperature is
29.2° C
0.8° 

Aitape surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Aitape today (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Aitape at 2PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (09 Aug)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
13
0.7
NNW
13
0.7
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.6
NNW
12
0.5
NNW
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.4
NNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
181
176
131
121
117
115
115
83
73
71
84
58
52
51
69
67
66
61
70
69
65
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:16PM1.05m
3:23AM1.22m
7:03PM1.10m
4:30AM1.23m
7:42PM1.13m
Low Tide
10:25AM0.07m
10:10PM0.94m
11:21AM0.02m
11:23PM0.92m
12:15PM0.00m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:36
6:36
6:35
 mm
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
28
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
28
29
29
27
26
26
25
25
28
30
29
27
26
Feels °C
28
32
31
31
30
29
30
28
28
32
31
32
31
30
30
28
28
32
32
32
31
30
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