Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tarawai today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tarawai at 10AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 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 (01 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tarawai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:34AM0.95m | 9:57PM1.08m | 11:51AM0.93m | 10:28PM1.09m | 1:16PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15AM0.43m | 3:55PM0.65m | 5:05AM0.34m | 4:38PM0.74m | 6:00AM0.27m | 5:28PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | 17 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 48 | 38 | 37 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | ESE 8 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 9 | NE 10 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 42 | 48 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 31 | 46 | 60 | 60 | 46 | 79 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1847 | 131 | 221 | 223 | 1847 | 1847 | 1838 | 1838 | 1526 | 1526 | 1838 | 1838 | 1838 | 1848 | 1848 | 1838 | 1542 | 278 | 278 | 40 | 974 | 974 | 278 | 1542 |
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