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Aufaga surfForecast / Upolu / Samoa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 +13
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Aufaga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aufaga sea temperature is
30.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aufaga today?

The current surf forecast for Aufaga at 12AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131112121415151515151616161515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1238911885848382645440103104134176181276291358406375360418412407
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:14PM
0.98
9:36AM
1.12
10:20PM
0.94
10:41AM
1.08
11:30PM
0.91
11:51AM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:12AM
0.14
4:04PM
0.08
4:15AM
0.18
5:12PM
0.11
5:25AM
0.21
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-----6:33-------6:33-------6:33--
Sunset6:16-------6:15-------6:15-------
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---1---1-------1-111--21
Temp. °C292929282828282828292929282829292929292828292828
Feels °C (?)323232313130303131323232313031303130303030312930
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