
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (22 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 9PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:24PM0.89m | 1:33AM1.13m | 4:56PM0.91m | 2:07AM1.10m | 6:08PM0.95m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25PM0.79m | 9:22AM0.33m | 8:24PM0.86m | 10:09AM0.28m | 9:32PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | N 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | E 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 11 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 12 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 8 | 9 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1851 | 1850 | 1840 | 2406 | 2406 | 1073 | 1850 | 140 | 1073 | 1073 | 1073 | 1457 | 1457 | 1073 | 1457 | 1457 | 1073 | 1457 | 1442 | 1442 |
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