Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 2AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:26PM1.13m | 8:39AM1.05m | 9:57PM1.13m | 9:49AM0.99m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14AM0.64m | 3:15PM0.33m | 4:10AM0.55m | 3:58PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 65 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 22 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 41 | 45 | 33 | — | — | — | 100 | 98 | — | 106 | 103 | 47 | 46 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1526 | 1526 | 1526 | 131 | 131 | 223 | 1526 | 974 | 1526 | 1526 | 2075 | 2075 | 2075 | 2075 | 2075 | 2385 | 1526 | 1526 |
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