Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 6PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | N 12 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 81 | 77 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:53AM1.14m | 7:57PM1.17m | 7:55AM1.13m | 8:25PM1.18m | 8:56AM1.10m | 8:52PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27PM0.32m | 2:02AM0.52m | 2:10PM0.43m | 2:46AM0.43m | 2:50PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | N 12 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 81 | 73 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 32 | 29 | 39 | 33 | 47 | 51 | 51 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 15 | 77 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 81 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | E 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 43 | 17 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 28 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 31 | 101 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 127 | 1073 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 1457 | 1073 | 940 | 0 |
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