English Channel Left (Fanning Island) surfForecast / Line Islands / Kiribati

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 19 Aug 2025 HST
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English Channel Left (Fanning Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's English Channel Left (Fanning Island) sea temperature is
28.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at English Channel Left (Fanning Island) today?

The current surf forecast for English Channel Left (Fanning Island) at 11PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)--
Afternoon (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

Table - waves today at English Channel Left (Fanning Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.5
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)131313131313131312131312121212121812121918171711
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)41342644346541346643037737146744343445036531036332326113930928527423561
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:21PM
0.87
5:28AM
0.40
5:57PM
0.86
6:08AM
0.45
6:31PM
0.83
6:46AM
0.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:37AM
0.20
10:44AM
0.15
1:01AM
0.20
11:31AM
0.16
1:24AM
0.19
12:15PM
0.18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sunrise-----6:33-------6:33-------6:33--
Sunset6:47-------6:46-------6:46-------
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
-1----------------12342-
Temp. °C272727262727262727272727272727272727262626262727
Feels °C (?)282625242524242526262626252526252626262525252627
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Line Islands

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at English Channel Left (Fanning Island) (light winds from the E at Kiritimati Airport (Christmas Island) 296 km from English Channel Left (Fanning Island)). 0.9m 13s groundswell from the S to make surfable waves.

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