Tafatafa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 14.04° S 171.65° W

Issued: 12 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Tafatafa sea temperature is

27.6°C

Tafatafa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Tafatafa today (04 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tafatafa at 3AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Nov)	7ft (2.2m)	10s
Afternoon (04 Nov)	6.5ft (2.0m)	10s
Evening (04 Nov)	8ft (2.5m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.
	Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Friday 6								Sat 7
	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SW 13	S 11	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SW 16	SE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	506	590	847	988	820	794	866	1275	1441	1441	1319	1208	945	844	788	744	635	27	36	607	621	607	695	643	613	90	479
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		2:28AM1.04m				3:04PM1.02m				3:22AM1.04m				3:52PM1.06m					4:11AM1.03m				4:35PM1.08m				4:56AM1.01m
Low Tide				8:49AM0.12m				9:13PM0.17m				9:38AM0.12m					10:05PM0.15m				10:22AM0.13m				10:51PM0.14m


	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	6:30
mm	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	26	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	25	25	26
Feels °C	27	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	24	24	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	23	23	22	23	22	23	23
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 10	S 13	S 12	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 10	S 12	S 12	S 12	SSW 11	S 12	SSW 11	S 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 11	SW 13	S 11	S 10	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	506	590	324	314	820	794	866	144	96	71	43	70	43	62	42	40	37	27	36	33	27	27	26	42	66	90	89
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 13	S 13	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	S 11	SW 13	SW 13	NNW 13	SW 18	SW 17	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	361	350	203	158	256	196	187	92	89	87	61	43	42	42	42	43	27	21	28	28	18	48	46	26	25	24	24
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	ENE 12	ENE 12	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	NNW 14	ENE 11	SSW 11	ENE 11	NNW 13	SW 18	NNW 13	NNW 13	SSW 16	NNW 12	SSE 10	S 18
kJ	248	245	28	14	158	158	95	14	13	13	13	13	12	13	12	18	12	23	12	18	12	17	17	25	15	19	25
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 8	SE 10	SE 10	E 8	E 8	E 8	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8
kJ	103	84	847	988	161	190	167	1275	1441	1441	1319	1208	945	844	788	744	635	586	586	607	621	607	695	643	613	522	479
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	3
Distance (km)	1222	1259	1259	1259	2432	1259	1259	1259	1222	1233	1026	1265	1265	2432	1265	1259	1259	1259	1259	1259	2229	2362	1259	1259	1259	1222	1233
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