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Cape Barabar surf break

Cape Barabar surfForecast / East Sepik / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 15 Jan 2026 +10
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Cape Barabar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Barabar sea temperature is
29.6° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cape Barabar today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Barabar at 6PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (15 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
1.1
N
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
Period(s) (?)99101111111110101010101010101099999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7683901421401401631222391261231211151131108810687119117971179797
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:24PM
1.03
8:15AM
0.93
4:02PM
1.04
8:51AM
0.95
4:42PM
1.05
9:25AM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:46PM
0.14
11:12AM
0.90
12:25AM
0.11
11:58AM
0.91
1:03AM
0.09
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise------6:24-------6:26-------6:26-
Sunset-6:43-------6:43-------6:44------
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Rain (mm)
-----2252----111--1--31-
Temp. °C282828282727272727282828282727282929282827262627
Feels °C (?)323130312929292930292930302828292828272828282830
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