Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aitape today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aitape at 11PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Aitape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | E 6 | NE 14 | E 6 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | ENE 12 | N 10 | ENE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 19 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 36 | 30 | 54 | 49 | 66 | 47 | 65 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 56 | |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:59PM1.01m | 3:57AM1.05m | 7:26PM1.03m | 4:52AM1.07m | 7:48PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05AM0.24m | 11:17PM0.89m | 11:47AM0.22m | 00:03AM0.87m | 12:26PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | NNE 12 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | N 10 | ENE 12 |
9 | 14 | 30 | 32 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 66 | 46 | 45 | 33 | 65 | 56 | 56 | 53 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | N 12 | NE 13 | N 11 | ENE 13 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | ENE 12 | N 12 |
14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 36 | 21 | 54 | 33 | 27 | 44 | 65 | 67 | 59 | 58 | 36 | 56 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNW 8 | NNE 11 | N 14 | N 12 | NNW 7 | ENE 11 | NE 13 | N 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | ESE 6 | NNW 9 | N 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 23 | 44 | 61 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
17 | 19 | 25 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 39 | 49 | 47 | 47 | — | — | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1073 | 1073 | 1850 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 125 | 940 | 1732 | 940 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 940 | 940 | 940 | 0 |
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