Aitape surf break

Aitape surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 21 Apr 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
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aitape today?

The current surf forecast for Aitape at 11AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (21 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
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
Period(s) (?)121212121212121212121212121212121211121211121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)521604594594594584584594521496480403396327327271266209213216110192195195
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SW
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
SE
5
S
5
S
5
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoffglassononglassglassglassglassoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:17PM
1.16
9:05AM
1.19
12:22AM
1.15
9:56AM
1.15
1:28AM
1.14
10:55AM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:08AM
0.89
4:43PM
0.01
5:12AM
0.92
5:41PM
0.05
6:28AM
0.91
6:42PM
0.12
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise--6:28-------6:28-------6:28-----
Sunset-----6:30-------6:30-------6:29--
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252525272828272626252528282827262625252829282726
Feels °C (?)292929323132323131302932313131303129293231303030
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