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Raiven surfForecast / New Britain and D.o.York / Papua New Guinea
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 08 Dec 2025 +10Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Raiven today?
The current surf forecast for Raiven at 12AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm December 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Dec) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Raiven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 67 | 110 | 142 | 135 | 107 | 78 | 62 | 61 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | off | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:55PM 0.94 | 4:02PM 0.87 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:16AM 0.07 | 2:39AM 0.15 | 2:00AM 0.23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:53 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
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