The Wharf (Mission Point) surfForecast / East Sepik / Papua New Guinea

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 +10
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The Wharf (Mission Point) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Wharf (Mission Point) sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Wharf (Mission Point) this week:

The surf forecast for The Wharf (Mission Point) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 21) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Wharf (Mission Point) in the next 12 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 21) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Jan 21) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (+10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Wed 21st Jan)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 21st Jan)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Wed 21st Jan)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Wharf (Mission Point) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NNE
1.3
NNW
1.6
NW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NW
1.7
NW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
1.1
NW
0.8
NNW
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.4
NE
0.4
NNE
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
Period(s) (?)126677788778912138121312111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)571051841551472871421101165466734759347185118130126121
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
10
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
10
W
30
NW
25
NW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
SW
5
WNW
10
NNE
0
SE
5
SSE
10
NNE
5
W
5
SW
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onglasscross-
off
oncross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:41PM
1.13
10:20AM
1.17
6:41PM
1.10
10:38AM
1.17
7:49PM
1.07
10:56AM
1.17
9:03PM
1.02
11:15AM
1.18
10:25PM
0.98
11:38AM
1.19
11:58PM
0.95
12:04PM
1.21
1:40AM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:11PM
1.07
2:07AM
0.19
2:59PM
1.03
2:44AM
0.25
3:47PM
0.96
3:23AM
0.33
4:36PM
0.87
4:02AM
0.44
5:28PM
0.76
4:44AM
0.55
6:22PM
0.63
5:28AM
0.66
7:16PM
0.49
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise6:26--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:28--6:28--6:28--
Sunset-6:44--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45-
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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part cloud
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thunderstorm
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mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--9229--224----1337223
Temp. °C303028302927303027252626282927282827272726
Feels °C (?)303029313028303028293031323232333231313129
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Information about the The Wharf (Mission Point) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for The Wharf (Mission Point) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at The Wharf (Mission Point) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our The Wharf (Mission Point) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (The Wharf (Mission Point)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for The Wharf (Mission Point) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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