Tupira Right surfForecast / East Sepik / Papua New Guinea

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 18 May 2026 +10
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Tupira Right surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tupira Right sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tupira Right this week:

The surf forecast for Tupira Right over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tupira Right in the next 16 days are 0.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (+10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 19th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 19th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Thu 21st May)3ft (0.9m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tupira Right over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.9
NE
6
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
E
5
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.6
E
6
0.4
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
41
51
52
41
41
43
46
42
68
34
33
50
37
26
21
21
20
29
22
18
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
E
0
WSW
5
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
S
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
5
WSW
5
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
High Tide
4:50AM1.01m
1:07AM1.02m
1:32AM1.03m
2:00AM1.03m
2:25AM1.02m
11:37AM0.72m
2:48AM1.00m
1:23PM0.68m
3:05AM0.99m
3:03PM0.66m
Low Tide
3:21PM-0.07m
4:23PM-0.04m
5:22PM0.02m
6:15PM0.11m
9:01AM0.69m
7:03PM0.22m
9:31AM0.59m
7:43PM0.34m
10:03AM0.49m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:18
6:18
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6:10
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:10
6:10
1
3
6
4
2
2
11
2
10
1
3
3
2
7
12
4
Temp °C
28
29
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
29
28
27
28
27
27
25
25
30
32
31
31
30
29
30
31
32
30
29
30
30
32
31
30
31
30
30
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.6
NE
9
0.5
E
6
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.9
NE
6
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
5
Energy kJ
18
16
23
52
18
41
43
46
42
68
34
33
30
21
26
21
21
20
29
22
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.5
E
6
0.5
NE
9
0.4
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
51
41
51
17
41
13
17
10
9
34
16
15
21
21
21
6
8
8
20
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
4
0.1
N
11
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
10
0.3
N
4
Energy kJ
8
6
8
7
7
14
4
18
14
3
1
6
14
6
3
1
2
8
10
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.6
E
4
Energy kJ
30
18
25
50
37
18
7
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
251
0
206
0
206
278
0
0
0
0
206
239
0
206
278
0
206
620
216
0
620
Best forecast wave conditions in East Sepik
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
5
5
7
6
5
4
5
4
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Information about the Tupira Right Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tupira Right provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tupira Right can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tupira Right 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 (Tupira Right) 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).

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