Aitape surf break

Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm 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
29.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aitape today?

The current surf forecast for Aitape at 7PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
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
Saturday
25
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
0.7
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
0.7
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.6
NNE
Period(s) (?)121212121211111211111212121212121211111111111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)396327327271266209209216110110195195195192189189183170164173173119183117
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
ESE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassoffoffglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:28AM
1.14
10:55AM
1.09
2:29AM
1.14
12:08PM
1.03
3:22AM
1.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:41PM
0.05
6:28AM
0.91
6:42PM
0.12
7:52AM
0.88
7:44PM
0.21
9:10AM
0.80
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise------6:28-------6:28-------6:28-
Sunset-6:30-------6:29-------6:29------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
11-----------------11111
Temp. °C282827262525252829292726252525283029272626252528
Feels °C (?)313231302929293131323030292929323332313030292933
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