Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 12PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:42AM1.28m | 10:04PM1.21m | 7:39AM1.25m | 10:52PM1.21m | 8:38AM1.19m | 11:37PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27PM-0.14m | 2:47AM0.93m | 3:18PM-0.09m | 3:52AM0.90m | 4:09PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | |
— | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | 6:30 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 10 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
12 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 33 | 45 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 32 | 36 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 5 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 19 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | — | — | — | 14 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1073 | 1073 | 1073 | 1073 | 1073 | 1738 | 1747 | 1073 | 1073 | 1073 | 1864 | 373 | 1457 | 1457 | 1457 | 1457 | 373 | 373 | 1073 | 1095 | 1864 | 1073 | 1457 | 1457 |
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