Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.21° S 143.25° E

Tarawai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarawai sea temperature is
28.9°C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Tarawai today (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 6AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
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)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
13
1
N
12
0.9
N
12
1
N
12
0.9
N
12
1
N
12
0.9
N
12
1
N
14
1.1
N
13
1.1
N
13
1.1
N
13
1.1
N
12
1.1
N
12
1
N
12
1
N
12
1
N
12
1
N
11
0.9
N
11
0.9
N
11
0.9
N
12
0.9
N
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
295
233
273
217
268
217
395
407
407
389
347
336
276
268
262
248
199
206
220
236
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NW
0
WNW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
0
S
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:57AM0.93m
3:26PM1.13m
2:31AM0.90m
3:59PM1.14m
4:02AM0.90m
Low Tide
8:41PM0.78m
8:05AM0.28m
9:42PM0.67m
9:01AM0.40m
10:34PM0.56m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
28
28
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
Feels °C
31
32
31
31
30
31
31
30
31
31
31
31
32
31
31
31
32
32
30
29
30
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