Aitape surf break

Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 22 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 4PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.7
N
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.7
NNE
Period(s) (?)121212121212121111121112121212121212121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)480403396327327271266209209216110192195195195192189189183170176173173119
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscross-
on
crosscrossglassglassoffglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassoffoffglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:56AM
1.15
1:28AM
1.14
10:55AM
1.09
2:29AM
1.14
12:08PM
1.03
3:22AM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:12AM
0.92
5:41PM
0.05
6:28AM
0.91
6:42PM
0.12
7:52AM
0.88
7:44PM
0.21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
Sunrise6:28-------6:28-------6:28-------
Sunset---6:30-------6:29-------6:29----
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-111----------------1121
Temp. °C252828282726252525282929272625252528292927262625
Feels °C (?)293231323130292929313232302929292932313231303029
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