Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 7AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:04PM1.21m | 7:39AM1.25m | 10:52PM1.21m | 8:38AM1.19m | 11:37PM1.22m | 9:42AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47AM0.93m | 3:18PM-0.09m | 3:52AM0.90m | 4:09PM-0.00m | 5:01AM0.84m | 4:59PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 31 | 23 | 31 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 34 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 23 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | N 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 25 | 21 | — | 18 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1732 | 0 | 31 | 1073 | 1073 | 2724 | 2411 | 2411 | 2411 | 140 | 373 | 373 | 1073 | 1457 | 1073 | 1073 | 1073 | 373 | 373 | 1073 | 1073 | 1457 | 1457 | 1457 |
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