
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 5AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 4 | N 13 | N 13 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NNE 12 | N 12 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 14 | ENE 14 | NE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 66 | 64 | 52 | 81 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:35PM1.09m | 7:25AM1.09m | 9:58PM1.11m | 8:15AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM0.85m | 2:44PM0.22m | 3:20AM0.80m | 3:17PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 12 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 61 | 58 | 48 | 48 | 64 | 100 | 95 | 95 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 13 | N 13 | N 13 | ENE 9 | N 11 | N 12 | ENE 9 | NNE 12 | N 12 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | NE 16 | NNE 11 | NE 14 | ENE 14 | NE 14 |
2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 66 | 23 | 52 | 81 | 92 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 13 | N 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | NE 12 | ENE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | — | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 11 | — | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | 12 | 9 | 15 | — | 19 | 20 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1850 | 1850 | 1850 | 151 | 1747 | 1747 | 1851 | 931 | 1851 | 125 | 125 | 931 | 31 | 0 | 931 | 931 | 938 | 0 |
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