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Tafatafa surfForecast / Upolu / Samoa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 +13Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tafatafa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tafatafa sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tafatafa today?
The current surf forecast for Tafatafa at 5AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tafatafa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | |
550 | 551 | 574 | 659 | 585 | 551 | 561 | 550 | 482 | 443 | 443 | 386 | 394 | 427 | 378 | 371 | 424 | 380 | 478 | 538 | 469 | 442 | 433 | 442 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:41AM0.89m | 10:24PM0.75m | 10:31AM0.86m | 11:19PM0.74m | 11:24AM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15AM0.32m | 4:08PM0.27m | 4:03AM0.36m | 4:59PM0.29m | 4:55AM0.38m | 5:51PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
32 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
 kJ | 550 | 551 | 574 | 659 | 585 | 551 | 561 | 550 | 482 | 443 | 443 | 386 | 394 | 427 | 378 | 371 | 424 | 380 | 478 | 538 | 469 | 442 | 433 | 442 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 61 | 42 | 60 | 41 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 71 | 84 | 62 | 66 | 64 | 50 | 48 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 9 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 17 |
| kJ | 112 | 104 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 74 | 52 | 49 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 28 | 28 | 43 | 12 | 25 | 61 | 62 | 106 | 90 | 91 | 154 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 76 | 76 | 76 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Upolu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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