Naa surfForecast / Gilbert Islands / Kiribati

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 +12
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Naa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Naa sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Naa this week:

The surf forecast for Naa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 10) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Naa in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 16) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 12) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (+12) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Fri 10th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 3AM (Fri 10th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Most Powerful 9AM (Thu 16th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Naa over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ENE
1.1
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.9
E
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)8881099989999667776777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17716297676163579587838179109113131131124157163130147
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:18PM
1.00
9:21AM
1.20
11:44PM
0.96
12:00PM
1.22
1:23AM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:35PM
0.73
1:52AM
0.76
5:27PM
0.78
5:03AM
0.85
7:11PM
0.65
7:02AM
0.73
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise6:24--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:24--
Sunset-6:34--6:32--6:32--6:32--6:32--6:32--6:31-
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-17-44-----1---11-2--
Temp. °C282928282828282828282929282828282828282828
Feels °C (?)293231303133302929283031293029303029292929
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Information about the Naa Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Naa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Naa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Naa 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 (Naa) 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 Naa 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Gilbert Islands? If you are looking for accommodation near Naa, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Gilbert Islands, consider staying in Tarawa which is 16 km (10 miles) away.

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