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Kavieng Rights surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea
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Kavieng Rights surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kavieng Rights sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Kavieng Rights today?
The current surf forecast for Kavieng Rights at 5AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | - | - |
| Evening (16 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Kavieng Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NW 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 8 | NW 8 | N 10 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 11 | N 12 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | |
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 74 | 83 | 88 | 107 | 109 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:30PM0.83m | 00:55AM1.29m | 1:41PM0.64m | 5:06PM0.82m | 1:31AM1.37m | 5:42PM0.80m | 2:07AM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45PM0.71m | 10:11AM0.41m | 2:08PM0.64m | 7:12PM0.71m | 10:51AM0.36m | 7:39PM0.71m | 11:35AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
— | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
57 | 57 | 58 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 97 | 81 | 74 | 83 | 88 | 107 | 109 | 135 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | N 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | N 8 | E 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 11 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 11 | N 11 |
14 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 41 | 27 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 11 | N 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — |
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | — | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 |
— | 26 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 17 | — | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 803 | 1 | 952 | 948 | 940 | 940 | 631 | 631 | 789 | 948 | 5 | 940 | 5 | 940 | 631 | 631 | 789 | 3 | 3 |
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