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Raiven surfForecast / New Britain and D.o.York / Papua New Guinea
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Raiven surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raiven sea temperature is
29.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Raiven today?
The current surf forecast for Raiven at 12AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raiven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | |
87 | 99 | 186 | 218 | 183 | 178 | 173 | 169 | 261 | 327 | 407 | 384 | 515 | 431 | 816 | 791 | 549 | 531 | 432 | 373 | 313 | 258 | 539 | 437 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 4:13AM0.77m | 3:46AM0.71m | 2:32AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56PM0.22m | 5:52PM0.30m | 3:12PM0.35m | 1:12PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
78 | 99 | 186 | 218 | 183 | 30 | 66 | 154 | 261 | 327 | 407 | 384 | 444 | 431 | 816 | 791 | 379 | 531 | 432 | 373 | 313 | 258 | 539 | 437 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 515 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | SSE 12 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | — | — |
87 | 76 | — | — | — | 178 | 173 | 169 | 164 | 136 | 128 | 121 | 99 | 93 | — | — | 549 | — | — | — | 39 | 40 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 269 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 983 | 108 | 108 | 269 | 269 | 108 | 1122 | 108 | 1153 | 694 | 269 |
Best forecast wave conditions in New Britain and Duke of York | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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