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Piccinniny surfForecast / New Ireland / Papua New Guinea

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 +10
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Piccinniny surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Piccinniny sea temperature is
30.5° C
 (Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Piccinniny today?

The current surf forecast for Piccinniny at 11AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (10 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (10 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s

Table - waves today at Piccinniny. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
N
0.9
NNW
0.8
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
Period(s) (?)111111101010101010999888888999988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)112202143171164125949292817876634242484548118146151147105102
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
W
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononglasscross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:37AM
1.21
12:29PM
1.11
8:35PM
0.78
9:12AM
1.23
12:54PM
1.14
9:20PM
0.72
2:30AM
0.88
9:45AM
1.24
1:18PM
1.15
10:07PM
0.70
2:52AM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:00AM
1.08
6:49PM
0.72
10:54PM
0.65
11:31AM
1.11
7:19PM
0.64
11:13PM
0.65
3:04AM
0.88
12:06PM
1.13
7:45PM
0.58
11:34PM
0.66
3:52AM
0.91
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
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Rain (mm)
1-11----11211--1--------
Temp. °C282828282928282828282828282828282828292929282828
Feels °C (?)282929283131313131313030303232323231333333313132
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