Tarawai Surf Break
Lat Long: 3.21° S 143.25° E

Tarawai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Tarawai

Issued: 3 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tarawai sea temperature is
30.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 6AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+10) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (05 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (05 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.2
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
68
68
69
51
50
50
49
48
48
38
24
24
22
21
30
30
29
29
29
29
29
29
7
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
Wind State
cross
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
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:31AM1.06m
8:35AM0.96m
1:03AM1.07m
9:21AM0.91m
1:28AM1.08m
10:30AM0.86m
Low Tide
5:35AM0.92m
4:51PM0.22m
6:45AM0.89m
5:26PM0.29m
7:44AM0.83m
6:02PM0.36m
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
32
30
29
31
30
30
31
30
30
29
29
29
30
31
31
31
31
31
30
31
30
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.6
E
5
0.4
NE
9
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
NE
9
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
69
68
68
69
51
50
50
49
48
48
38
20
22
16
15
30
17
16
16
16
29
29
29
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
5
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
Energy kJ
15
15
15
15
9
23
23
23
22
22
21
24
24
22
23
21
30
29
29
29
7
6
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
23
23
23
23
23
9
8
8
8
9
9
22
3
22
21
21
21
12
8
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
5
Energy kJ
8
8
12
9
10
16
15
22
15
24
17
16
14
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
101
0
29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
101
29
29
29
221
221
221
101
29
0
29
101
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
6
8
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