Alao surfForecast / Tutuila / American Samoa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 SST
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Alao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Alao sea temperature is
30.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Alao today?

The current surf forecast for Alao at 6AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (20 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (20 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Alao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
N
0.9
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.7
N
0.9
NNW
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
1.3
N
1.3
NNW
Period(s) (?)1313131312141413131313131616161615151515141488
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)273273342281196320311281277219215212254251186174212305155155150134212237
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:42PM
1.00
8:11AM
0.89
8:21PM
0.99
8:52AM
0.90
9:03PM
0.97
9:36AM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:01AM
0.14
2:05PM
0.20
2:40AM
0.15
2:48PM
0.21
3:20AM
0.17
3:37PM
0.23
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise---6:07-------6:07-------6:09----
Sunset------6:58-------6:58-------6:58-
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Rain (mm)
-12325433133222--3322332
Temp. °C282727272827282828282728282828292928282828282828
Feels °C (?)302929282927292929302830292930323230303130302928
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