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Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 03 May 2026 +10Forecast 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
30.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Aitape today?
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 8AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 11 | NE 9 | NNE 11 | NE 9 | NNE 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
68 | 78 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 83 | 65 | 65 | 88 | 90 | 94 | 84 | 119 | 122 | 150 | 160 | 157 | 177 | 150 | 150 | 147 | 147 | 122 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:15AM1.09m | 10:11PM1.09m | 7:43AM1.07m | 11:00PM1.08m | 8:14AM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.84m | 2:41PM0.16m | 3:05AM0.87m | 3:19PM0.15m | 3:49AM0.89m | 3:59PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
 kJ | 62 | 78 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 83 | 65 | 65 | 88 | 90 | 94 | 84 | 119 | 122 | 150 | 160 | 157 | 177 | 150 | 150 | 147 | 147 | 122 | 119 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | N 16 | N 12 | N 11 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | NE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 |
| kJ | 68 | 66 | 65 | 62 | 64 | 57 | 63 | 60 | 56 | 54 | 26 | 33 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Sandaun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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