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Jailbreak surfForecast / Sandaun / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 +10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Jailbreak surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jailbreak sea temperature is
29.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Jailbreak today?
The current surf forecast for Jailbreak at 12AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Jailbreak. (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) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 546 | 555 | 555 | 653 | 663 | 663 | 772 | 918 | 1021 | 772 | 760 | 749 | 749 | 784 | 760 | 760 | 737 | 613 | 604 | 594 | 584 | 488 | 488 | 480 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | off | off | off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:53PM 1.05 | 7:14AM 1.17 | 8:53PM 1.07 | 7:51AM 1.20 | 9:53PM 1.08 | 8:30AM 1.21 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:23AM 0.52 | 2:08PM 0.07 | 2:09AM 0.60 | 2:55PM -0.01 | 2:56AM 0.67 | 3:46PM -0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
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