Papua New Guinea Surf

Detailed Papua New Guinea surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Papua New Guinea. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Papua New Guinea. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Papua New Guinea over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Papua New Guinea and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Preloading...

Long range forecasts are available for members only
Sign Up

Already have an account? Sign in

Show location on the map:

Wave Energy Map

Wave Height Map

Wind Map

Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: Papua New Guinea Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, Papua New Guinea Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, Papua New Guinea Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, Papua New Guinea Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: Papua New Guinea Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: Papua New Guinea Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, Papua New Guinea Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, Papua New Guinea Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, Papua New Guinea Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

Papua New Guinea Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Mon	Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea	Edmago New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Jailbreak Sandaun	Edmago New Ireland	Edmago New Ireland	Cape Barabar East Sepik	Aitape Sandaun	Aitape Sandaun	Forok Point East Sepik	Nusa New Ireland	Sissano Lagoon Sandaun	Narimu and Buro Reefs Sandaun	Nusa New Ireland	Aitape Sandaun	Aitape Sandaun	Edmago New Ireland	Rubio New Ireland	Cape Barabar East Sepik	Edmago New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Rubio New Ireland
Rating	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.8 NE	0.6 N	0.6 NE	0.7 NE	0.7 ENE	0.6 N	0.5 NNE	0.7 N	0.6 N	0.6 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.6 ENE	0.6 NNE
Period(s) (?)	16	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	10	11	10	10	10	10	11	9	10	10	10	10	8	14
Energy(?)	661	598	691	537	491	457	315	304	268	226	191	277	213	158	190	167	112	126	95	90	125	258
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	cross- off	off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)		7:22AM 0.87	3:29PM 6:14PM 1.24 1.16		7:57AM 0.92	3:55PM 0.81	7:07PM 12:13AM 1.05 0.71	4:40AM 8:33AM 0.75 0.97	2:08PM 1.00		5:08AM 9:08AM 0.80 1.02	2:07PM 1.19	2:16AM 0.84		2:37PM 1.09		12:54PM 0.74	2:02PM 0.72			3:17PM 1.06
Low Tide / height (m)	2:43AM 0.10	9:14AM 0.79	5:55PM 1.16	1:27AM 0.59	9:44AM 0.85		10:55PM 2:04AM 0.69 0.67	5:15AM 10:13AM 0.75 0.91		3:50AM 0.34	5:51AM 10:43AM 0.80 0.97		9:03PM 0.59	7:35AM 0.39		11:16PM 0.31			10:59PM 0.25			11:07PM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	9	12	12	7	-	-	33	9	6	3	4	4	2	-	4	4	-	5	9	3	4	2
High °C	28	27	26	27	28	28	28	26	27	25	28	28	26	29	28	26	29	28	28	28	28	28
Low °C	27	26	26	26	27	28	25	25	26	25	27	27	25	29	27	25	28	28	26	28	28	27
Chill °C (?)	28	27	26	27	28	28	28	26	27	25	28	28	26	29	28	26	29	28	28	28	28	28
Sunrise	-	5:39	-	-	5:41	-	-	6:13	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:41	-	-	5:43	-	-	5:43	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:55	-	-	5:57	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:32	-	-	6:32	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:59	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	0.7 NE	0.7 ENE	0.6 N	0.6 N	0.7 N	0.6 N	0.6 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE
Period (s)	16	15	15	15	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.7 NNW	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.6 N	0.5 N	0.7 N	0.6 N	0.6 NE	0.6 ENE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.6 ENE	0.5 N	0.4 ENE	0.5 NE	0.6 NNE
Period (s)	10	9	10	10	14	14	14	14	13	11	10	10	9	10	10	10	9	8	8	8	10	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.5 NW	-	0.4 SW	0.8 NW	0.6 WSW	0.5 W	0.6 NNW	-	-	-	0.3 NW	0.8 NW	0.6 NW	-	0.4 NW	0.5 NW	-	0.4 WSW	0.4 NW	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	-	3	5	4	3	4	-	-	-	3	4	4	-	4	4	-	6	3	-	-	-

	Mon		Tuesday 09								Wednesday 10								Thursday 11
	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea	Rubio New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Edmago New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Tupira Right East Sepik	Rubio New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Aitape Sandaun	Aitape Sandaun	Jailbreak Sandaun	Cape Barabar East Sepik	Edmago New Ireland	Simberi Island New Ireland	Edmago New Ireland	Edmago New Ireland	Edmago New Ireland	Cape Barabar East Sepik	Cape Barabar East Sepik
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.3 NNW	1.0 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE
Period(s) (?)	13	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	6	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	10	10
Energy(?)	622	682	651	677	824	598	710	691	309	707	529	561	536	580	391	457	548	377	367	298	272	272
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	low-flow	mid-ebb	high	high-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)								3:29PM 1.24								3:55PM 0.81	4:21PM 0.84
Low Tide / height (m)			12:48AM 0.50										5:22AM 0.16								6:10AM 0.28
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	3	2	3	1	5	7	5	3	4	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	2	3	3	14	6
Temp. °C	28	27	28	27	28	27	26	26	27	26	26	26	26	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	25	25
Chill °C (?)	28	27	28	27	28	27	26	26	27	26	26	26	26	29	28	28	28	28	28	28	25	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:57	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 W	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.3 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.1 NNE	1.0 NNW	1.0 NE	0.9 NE	0.9 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.9 NE	0.8 NE	0.9 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE
Period (s)	8	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	6	11	10	15	15	15	11	10	10	10	10	9	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 NNE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.5 NNW	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.4 NNW	1.0 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.7 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.7 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE
Period (s)	13	10	10	10	11	9	11	10	10	15	15	10	10	11	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 WNW	0.5 NW	0.5 NW	0.4 WNW	-	0.5 W	0.4 SW	1.3 NNW	0.9 WSW	0.6 WNW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	-	0.6 NW	0.5 W	0.8 W	0.3 W	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.8 NNW	0.8 NW
Period (s)	-	7	5	4	4	-	6	3	6	6	4	5	5	-	6	3	4	3	3	3	4	4

	Monday 08							Tuesday 09
	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Papua New Guinea	Rubio New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Edmago New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Tupira Right East Sepik	Rubio New Ireland	Nusa New Ireland	Aitape Sandaun	Aitape Sandaun	Jailbreak Sandaun	Cape Barabar East Sepik	Edmago New Ireland	Simberi Island New Ireland	Edmago New Ireland	Edmago New Ireland	Edmago New Ireland	Cape Barabar East Sepik	Cape Barabar East Sepik
Rating	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.0 NNE	0.6 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.5 N	1.4 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.7 NNE	0.5 NNE	1.2 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.8 NNE
Period(s) (?)	13	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	12	16	15	13	13	14	13	15	15	15	15	15	16	16
Energy(?)	597	459	481	481	682	682	682	658	159	953	663	509	509	406	256	687	1033	598	609	635	421	412
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)																					12:28PM 1.12
Low Tide / height (m)													4:33AM 0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	2	-	2	2	2	-	-
High °C	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	28	27	27	27	26	26	25	27	28	28	27	27	27	28	28
Chill °C (?)	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	28	27	27	27	26	26	25	27	28	28	27	27	27	28	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 NNE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.7 NNW	1.4 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.9 NE	0.9 NE	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNW	1.2 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	1.0 NNE	0.8 NNE	0.8 NNE
Period (s)	13	10	10	10	16	16	16	16	6	16	15	13	13	14	10	15	15	15	15	15	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.5 N	0.9 W	0.8 NE	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNE	0.6 NNW	0.5 NNE	0.5 NNW	0.7 NNW	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.8 NE	0.6 NNW	0.6 NNW
Period (s)	16	13	13	13	10	10	10	10	12	8	10	16	16	10	13	11	11	9	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.3 WSW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.5 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.5 NW	-	-	0.5 NW	0.9 NNW	0.9 NNW	1.2 NW	1.5 NW	0.4 WNW	0.5 W	-	-	0.5 W	1.6 NW	1.5 NW
Period (s)	8	4	4	4	7	7	7	5	-	-	4	6	6	6	6	4	7	-	-	6	6	6

List of all animated swell maps

Transparent overlay
	Pressure
	Wind
	None

8 Dec 2025: Tsunami Alert Issued for NE Japan

Papua New Guinea Surf

Papua New Guinea Wavefinder