Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 1PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNE 10 | NNW 8 | N 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 9 | NE 11 | NNE 8 | NE 11 | NW 13 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:45PM1.04m | 3:16AM1.10m | 6:23PM1.06m | 4:28AM1.10m | 6:55PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM0.11m | 10:21PM0.87m | 10:58AM0.12m | 11:23PM0.80m | 11:49AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 8 | NW 13 | N 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 974 | 974 | 994 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 1847 | 2323 | 1847 | 974 | 974 | 2100 | 2369 | 840 | 131 | 1847 |
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