Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 1AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 66 | 64 | 70 | 96 | 93 | 93 | 126 | 126 | 173 | 189 | 186 | 173 | 167 | 164 | 119 | 114 | 112 |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:39PM1.06m | 10:10AM1.04m | 8:06PM1.03m | 11:09AM1.03m | 8:34PM1.00m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM0.22m | 3:12PM0.81m | 3:34AM0.20m | 4:02PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 69 | 66 | 64 | 70 | 96 | 93 | 93 | 126 | 126 | 173 | 189 | 186 | 173 | 167 | 164 | 119 | 114 | 112 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 42 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | E 14 |
| kJ | 8 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 831 | 831 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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