Karawop Surf Break

Karawop, Papua New Guinea Weather Observations

Lat Long: 3.41° S 143.42° E

Issued: 3 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Karawop sea temperature is
29.3° C

Normal for this time of year

Karawop surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Karawop based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Karawop right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Karawop

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Jayapura/Sentani Airport

335 km W88 m above sea level

1 hour ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the ESE
(6 km/h at 120°)
27 °C10.0
10.0
few
few
-

lightning 99km NW of Jayapura

405 km W0 m above sea level

55 minutes ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


lightning 123km NW of Abepura

437 km W0 m above sea level

38 minutes ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


Horn Island Airport

803 km S13 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
20
moderate winds from the SE
(22 km/h at 130°)
27 °C10.0
10.0
few

SHIP3364

805 km S15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
26.1 °C- km
- km


SHIP1561

805 km S15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
26.1 °C- km
- km


SHIP1140

805 km S15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
26.1 °C- km
- km


SHIP6008

805 km S15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
26.1 °C- km
- km


Biak/Frans Kaisiepo Airport

849 km W150 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
5
light winds from the ENE
(7 km/h at 70°)
27 °C10.0
10.0
few

lightning

914 km NE0 m above sea level

2 hours ago
thunderstorm Thunderstorm

(- km/h at -°)
°C


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Karawop and within an acceptable time window.

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