Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 11AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the E by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 14 | NW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:28PM1.09m | 1:16PM0.93m | 11:07PM1.09m | 2:44PM0.95m | 11:56PM1.10m | 4:02PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00AM0.27m | 5:28PM0.82m | 6:59AM0.20m | 6:32PM0.88m | 8:01AM0.15m | 7:51PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | ESE 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | E 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 13 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 76 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 49 | 38 | 38 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NE 9 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | N 14 | NW 14 | NW 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | E 9 | NE 15 | NE 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 4 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 4 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 19 | 10 | 40 | — | — | 23 | 21 | 19 | 41 | 78 | 78 | 139 | 76 | 83 | 88 | 83 | 73 | 63 | — | — | — | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1848 | 2075 | 57 | 1641 | 2323 | 2405 | 29 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 221 | 1650 | 1613 | 1594 | 1594 | 1594 | 994 | 1594 | 1594 | 994 | 974 | 974 | 974 |
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