Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 12PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNE 10 | NNW 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:55AM1.10m | 5:00PM1.01m | 2:04AM1.10m | 5:45PM1.04m | 3:16AM1.10m | 6:23PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM0.12m | 9:11PM0.90m | 10:03AM0.11m | 10:21PM0.87m | 10:58AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | NNW 10 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NE 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 23 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 1526 | 1594 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 1526 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 1848 | 1542 |
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