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Edmago surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 12 Dec 2025 +10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Edmago surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Edmago sea temperature is
30.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Edmago today?
The current surf forecast for Edmago at 2AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Edmago. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 137 | 125 | 121 | 121 | 132 | 71 | 71 | 110 | 114 | 114 | 112 | 104 | 104 | 98 | 83 | 66 | 93 | 54 | 68 | 69 | 61 | 96 | 100 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:39PM 0.71 | 2:02PM 0.72 | 1:40PM 0.76 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:15AM 0.36 | 11:16PM 0.31 | 10:59PM 0.25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 |
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Rain (mm) | 8 | 5 | - | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 |
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