Aitape surf break

Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 10 May 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
30.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Aitape today?

The current surf forecast for Aitape at 10PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)--
Afternoon (10 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (10 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
3
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
10
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
150
170
170
166
192
196
204
208
213
208
208
170
547
534
482
166
147
154
204
203
203
177
181
181
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
ENE
15
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
NNE
15
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:11PM0.89m
3:20AM1.11m
1:52PM0.87m
3:42AM1.13m
3:30PM0.89m
4:05AM1.16m
Low Tide
7:41PM0.40m
9:45AM0.76m
8:30PM0.47m
10:21AM0.64m
9:22PM0.55m
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:25
6:25
6:25
1
1
3
1
3
5
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
30
29
28
27
27
26
26
28
30
29
27
26
26
26
25
27
31
30
28
27
27
26
26
29
33
32
32
31
31
30
30
33
34
31
28
27
27
29
28
30
34
32
32
31
31
31
30
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
10
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
9
0.1
N
7
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.1
E
7
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
Energy kJ
150
170
170
166
192
196
204
208
213
208
208
170
1
534
482
111
147
154
204
203
203
177
181
181
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.3
N
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
5
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
7
1
NE
9
0.9
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
9
4
11
12
5
6
6
4
4
5
5
5
2
2
1
166
66
38
17
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
2
2
12
12
12
6
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
6
1
E
5
1.5
E
7
1.9
ENE
9
1.7
E
7
Energy kJ
2
4
4
5
8
9
43
196
547
279
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
123
940
123
0
0
0
0
0
931
931
931
373
931
0
0
0
101
101
940
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sandaun
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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