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Nago surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 14 Dec 2025 +10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Nago surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nago sea temperature is
30.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Nago today?
The current surf forecast for Nago at 11AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am December 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nago. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
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 kJ (?) | 83 | 100 | 78 | 78 | 85 | 91 | 93 | 54 | 68 | 71 | 64 | 83 | 100 | 65 | 68 | 68 | 48 | 63 | 90 | 89 | 96 | 123 | 113 | 173 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:27AM 0.81 | 10:17AM 1.12 | 2:02PM 1.18 | 10:02PM 0.71 | 2:57AM 0.82 | 10:50AM 1.18 | 2:20PM 1.19 | 10:49PM 0.70 | 3:21AM 0.84 | 11:24AM 1.24 | 2:34PM 1.20 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:41PM 0.63 | 3:48AM 0.79 | 11:51AM 1.08 | 8:21PM 0.67 | 12:06AM 0.63 | 4:25AM 0.79 | 12:31PM 1.13 | 8:42PM 0.62 | 12:31AM 0.65 | 5:04AM 0.79 | 1:16PM 1.18 | 9:00PM 0.56 | ||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
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