Aitape Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.12° S 142.34° E

Aitape 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aitape sea temperature is
29.2° C
0.8° 

Aitape surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Aitape today (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Aitape at 3PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
12
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.4
NNW
13
0.5
NNW
13
0.5
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.9
E
6
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
64
61
70
69
65
92
89
60
58
57
57
59
58
37
54
37
35
35
17
17
17
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
NE
15
NE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
E
10
ENE
15
NE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
4:30AM1.23m
7:42PM1.13m
5:36AM1.23m
8:19PM1.16m
6:40AM1.21m
8:52PM1.18m
Low Tide
12:15PM0.00m
00:27AM0.87m
1:05PM0.03m
1:25AM0.80m
1:52PM0.09m
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
25
28
29
30
27
26
26
26
25
28
29
29
27
26
26
25
25
27
29
29
27
26
Feels °C
29
32
31
33
30
30
30
31
29
32
32
31
30
29
29
27
28
31
31
32
31
31
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