
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 9AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
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 | 4:03AM1.05m | 8:20PM0.99m | 4:48AM1.06m | 8:51PM1.00m | 5:34AM1.06m | 9:18PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.91m | 12:14PM0.15m | 00:08AM0.91m | 12:53PM0.14m | 00:54AM0.90m | 1:30PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 9 | E 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
27 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 37 | 8 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 56 | 58 | 60 | 65 | 74 | 71 | 67 | 61 | 3 | 60 | 60 | 65 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | N 8 | ENE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 5 | NW 5 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | E 14 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | E 10 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — |
47 | 35 | 60 | — | 68 | 41 | 56 | 43 | 48 | 60 | 58 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | 97 | 60 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2382 | 2323 | 2323 | 2382 | 2383 | 2383 | 2489 | 2383 | 2383 | 2383 | 2100 | 2502 | 2650 | 2650 | 1847 | 1847 | 1847 | 278 | 278 | 2650 | 2502 | 2502 | 2075 | 2075 |
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