
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (21 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 7PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 9 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:45PM0.89m | 1:02AM1.16m | 3:24PM0.89m | 1:33AM1.13m | 4:56PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37PM0.69m | 8:32AM0.39m | 7:25PM0.79m | 9:22AM0.33m | 8:24PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 5 |
16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 6 | N 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | E 6 | NW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 8 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 21 | — | — | — | 13 | 14 | — | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2406 | 2411 | 1856 | 1851 | 1851 | 1851 | 1851 | 1851 | 2082 | 1850 | 1850 | 1850 | 1850 | 1073 | 1073 | 1840 | 1840 | 1073 | 1073 | 2406 |
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