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Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 +10
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
29.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Aitape today?

The current surf forecast for Aitape at 2PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (16 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
1
NNW
1.1
NNW
Period(s) (?)11101011111010101010101099910899910966
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1591531441981561479896110929073718785774499998692907188
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
N
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
off		glassoncross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:56AM
1.02
4:31PM
1.10
8:31AM
1.04
5:16PM
1.12
9:03AM
1.07
6:01PM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:46AM
0.93
12:35AM
0.13
12:33PM
0.93
1:14AM
0.10
1:18PM
0.93
1:51AM
0.10
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise6:31-------6:31-------6:31-------
Sunset---6:47-------6:47-------6:49----
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thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
82-11-133231-2-----13442
Temp. °C252628272726252626272829272726262527292927272626
Feels °C (?)293032313130293030313030293028292830303129302828
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