Aitape surf break

Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 +10
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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
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aitape today?

The current surf forecast for Aitape at 5AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
Period(s) (?)141313131314141313131313131312121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)818670660649649764700670660653643643633529521513513521521604594594594584
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
0
ESE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
0
S
10
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:11PM
1.16
7:41AM
1.22
10:13PM
1.17
8:21AM
1.21
11:17PM
1.16
9:05AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:21AM
0.78
2:58PM
0.04
3:12AM
0.84
3:49PM
-0.00
4:08AM
0.89
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise----6:28-------6:28-------6:28---
Sunset-------6:30-------6:30-------6:30
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
12464222211----1--------
Temp. °C272626252427262626252524242728282726252525272928
Feels °C (?)302928282730292929282928273131313130292929323231
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