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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 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
27.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for English Channel Left (Fanning Island) this week:

The surf forecast for English Channel Left (Fanning Island) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 14) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at English Channel Left (Fanning Island) in the next 12 days are 1.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Feb 14) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 10s period and expected on Wednesday (Feb 11) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sat 14th Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Best Surf 8PM (Sat 14th Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 14th Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for English Channel Left (Fanning Island) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
N
1.2
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.7
NW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.9
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
Period(s) (?)111010121111151316151514131614141313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3772821512141148510462942322792312253183053632491701065656
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
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
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:10AM
0.70
3:48PM
0.28
4:47AM
0.74
4:32PM
0.31
5:20AM
0.77
5:10PM
0.34
5:51AM
0.78
5:47PM
0.37
6:21AM
0.78
6:24PM
0.41
6:50AM
0.76
7:04PM
0.46
7:20AM
0.72
7:46PM
0.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:03PM
0.23
8:58PM
0.15
12:18PM
0.21
9:48PM
0.12
12:36PM
0.19
10:33PM
0.11
12:55PM
0.17
11:15PM
0.09
1:15PM
0.15
11:56PM
0.10
1:36PM
0.13
12:39AM
0.12
2:00PM
0.12
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
Sunrise-6:52--6:52--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50-
Sunset--6:51--6:51--6:51--6:51--6:51--6:51--6:51
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
303914434221-1---31-2--
Temp. °C252525262525252526262626262626262626262627
Feels °C (?)262626272626262626262626262625262625262527
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Information about the English Channel Left (Fanning Island) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for English Channel Left (Fanning Island) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at English Channel Left (Fanning Island) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our English Channel Left (Fanning Island) 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 (English Channel Left (Fanning Island)) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for English Channel Left (Fanning Island) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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