Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 1AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
32 | 25 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:49PM1.12m | 8:27AM1.06m | 9:10PM1.14m | 9:25AM1.04m | 9:33PM1.15m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47AM0.61m | 2:46PM0.44m | 3:28AM0.51m | 3:21PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 7 |
6 | 6 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 5 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | E 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 11 |
32 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NE 12 | E 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | E 9 | NNW 11 |
20 | 25 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 28 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 1850 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1850 | 1850 | 1850 | 1850 |
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