Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 3PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 6 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 60 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 58 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:36AM1.23m | 8:19PM1.16m | 6:40AM1.21m | 8:52PM1.18m | 7:43AM1.18m | 9:24PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05PM0.03m | 1:25AM0.80m | 1:52PM0.09m | 2:21AM0.71m | 2:36PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 9 | E 6 |
| kJ | 60 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 58 | 37 | 37 | 52 | 76 | 64 | 51 | 39 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 35 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 11 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 35 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 18 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 940 | 2265 | 1073 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 931 | 1073 | 931 | 2236 | 1457 | 373 | 155 | 1851 | 1457 | 1457 | 1457 |
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